Cane sugar manufacturing · Illinois

Pullman Sugar LLC

Chicago, IL · ~34 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pullman Sugar LLC runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cane sugar manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Pullman Sugar LLC: 4.8 TCR = 113% of Cane sugar manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pullman Sugar LLC safety composite

Pullman Sugar LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 56% 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

−6.0

2016→2024

Pullman Sugar LLC injury rate improved

Pullman Sugar LLC's TCR fell 6.0 from 10.8 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.8 · 2017=9.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311314 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 113% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Florida Crystals Foo…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Florida Crystals Food Corporation (0.3 TCR gap)

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Pullman Sugar LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pullman Sugar LLC averages 4.8 TCR (113% of the Cane sugar manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pullman Sugar LLC TCR series: 2016=10.8 · 2017=9.4 · 2018=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 4.2

Where Pullman Sugar LLC falls in its industry

57 Cane sugar manufacturing establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Cane sugar manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Pullman Sugar LLC (34 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Pullman Sugar LLC
Pullman Sugar LLC (34 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Pullman Sugar LLC has fewer employees than the Cane sugar manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2023 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2022 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 9.4 6.3 3 0 0
2016 10.8 10.8 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311314 · IL · Chicago

57 Cane sugar manufacturing 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 Florida Crystals Food Corporation 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Okeelanta Corporation 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adams & Brooks Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lafourche Sugars LLC 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cresco Labs - Kankakee 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kendall Energy Facility 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Adams Electric 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Town of Normal - Water 34 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 J.W. Bamford, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Schafer Ranch, Inc 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Quadd Building Systems 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0322 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Scotts Company - Everett 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cowin Equipment Company of Mobile 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tri State Auto Parts 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jbm - Ringgold 34 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, 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.