ALL printing operations including digital printing · Illinois

Precision Dialogue

Chicago, IL · ~495 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Precision Dialogue runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical ALL printing operations including digital printing workplace, earning a grade A.

Precision Dialogue: 1.2 TCR = 37% of ALL printing operations including digital printing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Precision Dialogue safety composite

Precision Dialogue scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.38 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

−1.0

2016→2019

Precision Dialogue injury rate improved

Precision Dialogue's TCR fell 1.0 from 2.0 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 37% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #29/145
  • PHOTO Meridian Printing, I…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~495 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meridian Printing, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Precision Dialogue in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Precision Dialogue averages 1.2 TCR (37% of the ALL printing operations including digital printing BLS benchmark).

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

Precision Dialogue TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Precision Dialogue falls in its industry

2,001 ALL printing operations includ establishments

Safer than 82% 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 #29 safest of 145 ALL printing operations includ employers in Illinois.

Precision Dialogue (495 employees, TCR 1.2) 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Precision Dialogue
Precision Dialogue (495 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Precision Dialogue has more employees than the ALL printing operations including digita 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
2019 1.0 0.4 5 0 0
2018 0.7 0.3 4 0 0
2017 1.3 1.3 8 0 0
2016 2.0 2.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · IL · Chicago

2,001 ALL printing operations including digital printing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Meridian Printing, Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brook & Whittle, Ltd. - St. Louis 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fontana Lithograph, Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brady Worldwide Incorporated - Good Hope Facility 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE IL58 495 FTE
STATE-SIZE Uber Technologies, Inc.-Chicago Freight Office 495 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Suburban College 495 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Park 495 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR REC SLO Headquarters 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CO.CENTE.8 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR NGMS-A283 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR WI112 Green Bay Ecosource Recycling 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Virginia Manufacturing Site 495 FTE
NAT-SIZE Capitol Ultrasonics 495 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 495 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Charles Health System Redmond 495 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, 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.