Processed meats manufacturing · Illinois

Oak Lawn

Oak Lawn, IL · ~691 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oak Lawn runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Processed meats manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Oak Lawn: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Processed meats manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oak Lawn safety composite

Oak Lawn scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−70.2

2016→2024

Oak Lawn injury rate improved

Oak Lawn's TCR fell 70.2 from 71.2 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 71.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=71.2 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Oak Lawn, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #1/49
  • PHOTO SugarCreek Packing -…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~691 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SugarCreek Packing - BWB (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oak Lawn in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Oak Lawn averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Processed meats manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Oak Lawn TCR series: 2016=71.2 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Oak Lawn falls in its industry

613 Processed meats manufacturing establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 49 Processed meats manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Oak Lawn (691 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn (691 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Oak Lawn has more employees than the Processed meats manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 1.0 1.0 4 0 0
2023 0.5 0.0 2 0 0
2022 2.3 0.8 8 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 71.2 23.7 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · IL · Oak Lawn

613 Processed meats manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 34 employers in Oak Lawn, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR SugarCreek Packing - BWB 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buckhead Meat of North Carolina 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NY Corporate Office 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chisesi Brothers Meat Packing Co 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE JF Electric 690 FTE
STATE-SIZE Magid Glove and Safety 692 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hydro-Gear, Sullivan 692 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dot Transportation, Inc.- MTS DTI 692 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Christ Medical Center 5,720 FTE
CITY-NEAR 531-00517 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oak Lawn Park District 295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Village of Oak Lawn 294 FTE
NAT-TCR Shelby Dc Maintenance - 3439 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lighting Retrofit International 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR PSG 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Modern Manufacturing Services, LLC 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Headquarters, CA 691 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding 691 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coora - Aurora Hub 691 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - FTW3 691 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.