Academies, elementary or secondary · Illinois

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U

Braidwood, IL · ~233 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U runs at 281% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Academies, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U: 3.9 TCR = 281% of Academies, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U safety composite

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

−422.7

2021→2024

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U injury rate improved

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U's TCR fell 422.7 from 426.7 in 2021 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 426.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=426.7 · 2022=114.0 · 2023=114.7 · 2024=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Braidwood, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 3.9 · 281% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #190/312
  • PHOTO Whitesville Elementa…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~233 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Whitesville Elementary School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Reed-Custer School Dist 255U in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Reed-Custer School Dist 255U averages 3.9 TCR (281% of the Academies, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

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

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U TCR series: 2021=426.7 · 2022=114 · 2023=114.7 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 1.4

Where Reed-Custer School Dist 255U falls in its industry

3,374 Academies, elementary or secon establishments

Safer than 47% 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 #190 safest of 312 Academies, elementary or secon employers in Illinois.

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U (233 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Reed-Custer School Dist 255U
Reed-Custer School Dist 255U (233 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Reed-Custer School Dist 255U has more employees than the Academies, elementary or secondary median and a higher 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 3.9 0.9 9 0 0
2023 114.7 91.8 5 0 0
2022 114.0 68.4 5 0 0
2021 426.7 80.0 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · IL · Braidwood

3,374 Academies, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 4 employers in Braidwood, 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 Whitesville Elementary School 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jefferson Elementary School 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Senior High School 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tracey Elementary 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE INEOS Joliet 233 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bradley Services, Inc 233 FTE
STATE-SIZE M. Block & Sons Bedford Park 233 FTE
STATE-SIZE 10D8144 PHARMA CHICAGOLAND DC 233 FTE
CITY-NEAR Reed-Custer School District 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR Braidwood Fire Protection District 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berkots 313 45 FTE
NAT-TCR Christian Park Village 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hormel foods Beloit 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Norfolk Bakery 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE FreeBird - West Facility 233 FTE
NAT-SIZE INDUSTRIAL IRON WORKS, INC., dba ADAMS FERTILIZER EQUIPMENT 233 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0694 - Woodbury Valley Creek Plaza 233 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2473 - St Matthews 233 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.