Books merchant wholesalers · Illinois

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters

Oak Brook, IL · ~300 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Books merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters: 0.5 TCR = 21% of Books merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters safety composite

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

B

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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%).

Rising injury rate

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters: 0.0 → 0.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 0.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters's TCR rose 0.9 from 0.0 in 2023 to 0.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424920 · Oak Brook, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO San Diego Publishing…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~300 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: San Diego Publishing Office (0.1 TCR gap)

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ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters averages 0.5 TCR (21% of the Books merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 2.2

Where ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters falls in its industry

57 Books merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Books merchant wholesalers employers in Illinois.

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters (300 employees, TCR 0.5) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 191 employees and a TCR of 3.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 27 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters
ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters (300 employees, TCR 0.5) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 191 employees and a TCR of 3.8

ReaderLink Distribution Services LLC - Headquarters has more employees than the Books merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 0.9 0.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424920 · IL · Oak Brook

57 Books merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 71 employers in Oak Brook, 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 San Diego Publishing Office 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Books & Library Services 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CINAHL 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Midwest Underground Technology, Inc. 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE RG Construction Servcies Inc. 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Talerico Martin 7224 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarters 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Health Care - Shared Revenue Cycle Organization 1,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC 1,070 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ace Hardware Corporate Offices 1,017 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10845 955 FTE
NAT-TCR EMS - Cherrywood Pointe Minnet 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR M & R Contracting Inc 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ortho Biologics, LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Asphalt Contractors and Site Work Inc 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Bend Medical Center Coos Bay 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cacon - Concord Center 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Van Law Food Products, Inc. 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plug Power Houston PCT 300 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.