Sugar, refined, manufacturing · Illinois

Palmer

University Park, IL · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmer runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sugar, refined, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Palmer: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Sugar, refined, manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmer safety composite

Palmer scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 56%), 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

85/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 56% 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%).

Palmer held a steady TCR band

Palmer's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 0.0 TCR.

2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311314 · University Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/4
  • PHOTO Louisiana Sugar Refi…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Louisiana Sugar Refining, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Palmer in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmer averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Sugar, refined, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Palmer TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.2

Where Palmer falls in its industry

57 Sugar, refined, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 4 Sugar, refined, manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Palmer (27 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Palmer
Palmer (27 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Palmer has fewer employees than the Sugar, refined, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311314 · IL · University Park

57 Sugar, refined, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 49 employers in University 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 Louisiana Sugar Refining, LLC 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cora Texas Manufacturing Co., LLC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louis Dreyfus Company - Port Wentworth 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sugaright 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE C070 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stonington, IL-R&D 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bloomington 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - IGQ2 1,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federal Signal Corp (University Park) 490 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federal Signal Safety & Security Systems Group 454 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amex Nooter 407 FTE
NAT-TCR Meijer 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CA-Solmetric 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HI-02 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NY-03 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE UMS Green Bay 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jack Hilliard Distributing Co., Inc Houston North 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE LQ0912 Redding 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE LQ0905 Round Rock North 27 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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