Used merchandise stores · Illinois

Plaza Sites

Blue Island, IL · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plaza Sites runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Used merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Plaza Sites: 4.2 TCR = 125% of Used merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plaza Sites safety composite

Plaza Sites scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−8.5

2016→2024

Plaza Sites injury rate improved

Plaza Sites's TCR fell 8.5 from 8.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Blue Island, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 125% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #34/62
  • PHOTO Taylorsville Rd. Store
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Taylorsville Rd. Store (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plaza Sites in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plaza Sites averages 4.2 TCR (125% of the Used merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

Plaza Sites TCR series: 2016=8.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Plaza Sites falls in its industry

1,556 Used merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 62 Used merchandise stores employers in Illinois.

Plaza Sites (31 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 Plaza Sites
Plaza Sites (31 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Plaza Sites has fewer employees than the Used merchandise stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 8.5 4.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · IL · Blue Island

1,556 Used merchandise stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 27 employers in Blue Island, 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 Taylorsville Rd. Store 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Services 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waverly Store 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR MY THIFT LLC 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Highland 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Maschhoffs, LLC - Pittsfield Office 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Beardstown 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR MetroSouth Medical Center 853 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elementary School 505 FTE
CITY-NEAR 130-Chicago South 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Magnesium Casting Company 117 FTE
NAT-TCR 101 Airline Dr Metairie La 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Brattleboro Memorial Hospital 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR AMEREN MISSOURI - Ellisville District 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Texas 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5249 Pepperchase Dr Southaven Ms 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 048 - Beverly Hills Ca 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1730 N Main San Angelo Tx 31 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.