Airports, civil, operation and maintenance · Illinois
O'Hare Airport - Cargo
Chicago, IL · ~46 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
O'Hare Airport - Cargo runs at 211% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Airports, civil, operation and maintenance workplace, earning a grade F.
O'Hare Airport - Cargo: 9.5 TCR = 211% of Airports, civil, operation and maintenance BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
O'Hare Airport - Cargo safety composite
O'Hare Airport - Cargo scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−50.9
2021→2024
O'Hare Airport - Cargo injury rate improved
O'Hare Airport - Cargo's TCR fell 50.9 from 59.5 in 2021 to 8.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 59.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=59.5 · 2022=9.8 · 2023=10.0 · 2024=8.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 488119 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 211% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #54/61
- PHOTO 4765-JFKCW0B77
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 4765-JFKCW0B77 (0.0 TCR gap)
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O'Hare Airport - Cargo in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
O'Hare Airport - Cargo
9.5 TCR
- 4765-JFKCW0B77
4765-JFKCW0B77
9.5 TCR
- 4765-LASCW9617
4765-LASCW9617
9.5 TCR
- 6957-GSP
6957-GSP
9.4 TCR
- 9123-MEM-PRIME
9123-MEM-PRIMEFLIGHT AVIATION SERVICES, INC.
9.4 TCR
What this shows O'Hare Airport - Cargo averages 9.5 TCR (211% of the Airports, civil, operation and maintenance BLS benchmark).
O'Hare Airport - Cargo TCR series: 2021=59.5 · 2022=9.8 · 2023=10 · 2024=8.7 · BLS 4.5
Where O'Hare Airport - Cargo falls in its industry
1,555 Airports, civil, operation and establishmentsSafer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 61 Airports, civil, operation and employers in Illinois.
O'Hare Airport - Cargo has fewer employees than the Airports, civil, operation and maintenan median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.0 | 8.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.8 | 5.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 59.5 | 25.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
488119 · IL · Chicago
1,555 Airports, civil, operation and maintenance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 | 4765-JFKCW0B77 | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4765-LASCW9617 | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6957-GSP | 9.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 9123-MEM-PRIMEFLIGHT AVIATION SERVICES, INC. | 9.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Carlyle KFC (MPF1) | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2502-Ashton, IL | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MID AMERICA ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Utility Department | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Adirondack Beverages | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wind River Environmental Hiram, GA | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mauer Buick GMC | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Fullerton | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Facility 2 | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Papt - Ais | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harrells Facility | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3020243 - DEN Great Hall Phase 2 | 46 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.