Freight forwarding · Illinois

ORD Branch

Franklin Park, IL · ~69 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ORD Branch runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Freight forwarding workplace, earning a grade C.

ORD Branch: 4.1 TCR = 91% of Freight forwarding BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ORD Branch safety composite

ORD Branch scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Rising injury rate

ORD Branch: 0.0 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

ORD Branch's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.0 in 2021 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 14.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488510 · Franklin Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 91% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #25/28
  • PHOTO Ruan Transport Corpo…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ruan Transport Corporation T-039 (0.0 TCR gap)

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ORD Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ORD Branch averages 4.1 TCR (91% of the Freight forwarding BLS benchmark).

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

ORD Branch TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=14.8 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 4.5

Where ORD Branch falls in its industry

358 Freight forwarding establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 28 Freight forwarding employers in Illinois.

ORD Branch (69 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate ORD Branch
ORD Branch (69 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2

ORD Branch has fewer employees than the Freight forwarding median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 14.8 14.8 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488510 · IL · Franklin Park

358 Freight forwarding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin Park, 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 Ruan Transport Corporation T-039 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ruan Transport Corporation T-128 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR USA - Carteret, Federal Blvd 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ProTrans El Paso 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer HiBred International Inc. McLeansboro Production 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Litchfield 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2057-Centralia, IL (Monsanto Co.) 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hennepin Power Station 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB 799 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA) 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Franklin Park 709 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hill Mechanical Corp 703 FTE
NAT-TCR Jamieson Produce Inc 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cleveland-Cliffs Columbus LLC 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Jefer-B5510-Afh- Jefferson Store 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northwest Tucson 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gettysburg Hotel 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bay Cities Tin Shop, Inc dba Bay Cities Metal Products 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plastic Development Company 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Portland Forge - Lebanon, KY 69 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, 2021. 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.