Public property management services, government · Illinois

Public Works

Hoffman Estates, IL · ~68 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Public Works runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Public property management services, government workplace, earning a grade D.

Public Works: 4.2 TCR = 132% of Public property management services, government BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Public Works safety composite

Public Works scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.2

2017→2024

Public Works injury rate improved

Public Works's TCR fell 2.2 from 6.4 in 2017 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.4 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Hoffman Estates, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 132% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #73/213
  • PHOTO Water Sewer
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Water Sewer (0.0 TCR gap)

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Public Works in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Public Works averages 4.2 TCR (132% of the Public property management services, government BLS benchmark).

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

Public Works TCR series: 2017=6.4 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.2

Where Public Works falls in its industry

1,496 Public property management ser establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 213 Public property management ser employers in Illinois.

Public Works (68 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Public Works
Public Works (68 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Public Works has fewer employees than the Public property management services, gov median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2024 4.2 1.1 4 0 0
2023 5.3 0.0 4 1 0
2022 5.2 4.2 5 0 0
2021 2.1 1.1 2 0 0
2020 4.1 4.1 4 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.3 1.1 5 1 0
2017 6.4 0.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · IL · Hoffman Estates

1,496 Public property management services, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 88 employers in Hoffman Estates, 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 Water Sewer 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Mt. Carmel 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of North Mankato 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks & Recreation 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fernlea Nurseries -MAG 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva STJ1 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2057-Centralia, IL 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG Rockford Service Center 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR CDK - Hoffman 1,595 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILARL009 ASCENSION HEALTH ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER 1,575 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-ILARL009 1,567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hoffman Estates Remote 673 FTE
NAT-TCR Marriott City Center 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Rocha Transportation 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Murphy's Markets Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Roanoke 007 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Haldex Brake Products Corp. 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sedalia Growout 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bay-Delta Office 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Division of Regional Assistance - Northern Region Office - NRO 68 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.