Parks, nature · Illinois

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636

Highland Park, IL · ~479 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 runs at 256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Parks, nature workplace, earning a grade F.

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636: 7.9 TCR = 256% of Parks, nature BLS 3.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 safety composite

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−8.9

2017→2019

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 injury rate improved

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636's TCR fell 8.9 from 12.8 in 2017 to 3.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.8 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712190 · Highland Park, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.9 · 256% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #12/17
  • PHOTO The City of Blooming…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~479 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts (0.1 TCR gap)

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Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 averages 7.9 TCR (256% of the Parks, nature BLS benchmark).

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

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 TCR series: 2017=12.8 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=3.9 · BLS 3.1

Where Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 falls in its industry

126 Parks, nature establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 17 Parks, nature employers in Illinois.

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 (479 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 6.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Park Distrit of Highland Park 636
Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 (479 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 6.7

Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 has more employees than the Parks, nature median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.7. 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
2019 3.9 2.2 7 0 0
2018 7.1 5.0 10 0 0
2017 12.8 12.8 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712190 · IL · Highland Park

126 Parks, nature employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 30 employers in Highland 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 The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks & Recreation 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WATERLOO ST RCRTN AREA - DNR 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM MITCHELL STATE PARK - DNR 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plastipak- Champaign 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE Deerfield 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Tower Place 219 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joliet, IL - 2050 Centerpoint Way 479 FTE
CITY-NEAR HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL 1,196 FTE
CITY-NEAR Park District of Highland Park 378 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1434 CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK 269 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Highland Park 233 FTE
NAT-TCR The Breckinridge 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Amzl : Dlt1 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ballast Point - Scripps Ranch 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Pennsylvania Transportation, Inc - Lancaster, PA 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1 Millennium Way 479 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 479 FTE
NAT-SIZE Curt MFG INC 479 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fayette Regional Health System 479 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.