Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) · Illinois

Pontiac LSC Communications

Pontiac, IL · ~446 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pontiac LSC Communications runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) workplace, earning a grade B.

Pontiac LSC Communications: 1.7 TCR = 51% of Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pontiac LSC Communications safety composite

Pontiac LSC Communications scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

Pontiac LSC Communications held a steady TCR band

Pontiac LSC Communications's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.8 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.8 · 2017=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Pontiac, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 51% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #49/145
  • PHOTO Allentown
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~446 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Allentown (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pontiac LSC Communications in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pontiac LSC Communications averages 1.7 TCR (51% of the Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS benchmark).

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

Pontiac LSC Communications TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Pontiac LSC Communications falls in its industry

2,001 Offset printing (except books, establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 145 Offset printing (except books, employers in Illinois.

Pontiac LSC Communications (446 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Pontiac LSC Communications
Pontiac LSC Communications (446 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Pontiac LSC Communications has more employees than the Offset printing (except books, printing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2017 1.5 1.1 7 0 0
2016 1.8 1.2 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · IL · Pontiac

2,001 Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 37 employers in Pontiac, 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 Allentown 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SG360 Gilman 385 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benson Integrated Marketing Solutions 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marina Graphic Center 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 5781 446 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fontanini Foods 445 FTE
STATE-SIZE Parts Town 447 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Barrington 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pontiac Facility 790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center 368 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magazine / Catalog : Pontiac 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1386 323 FTE
NAT-TCR Lakewood Cogeneration 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 203 ABC Supply Co., Inc 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR IE / OC Branch 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercy Family Clinic - Clear Lake 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pseg Li Business & Shared Services 446 FTE
NAT-SIZE AL217 Alabama River Cellulose 446 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sleepy Eye, MN 446 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amzl : Dsr1 446 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: 2017, 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.