Water treatment and distribution · Illinois

Rend Lake Conservancy District

Benton, IL · ~76 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rend Lake Conservancy District runs at 481% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water treatment and distribution workplace, earning a grade F.

Rend Lake Conservancy District: 5.8 TCR = 481% of Water treatment and distribution BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rend Lake Conservancy District safety composite

Rend Lake Conservancy District scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Rend Lake Conservancy District: 4.7 → 7.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.53× in 2024

Rend Lake Conservancy District's TCR rose 3.0 from 4.7 in 2017 to 7.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Benton, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 481% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #33/60
  • PHOTO 00000012 WATER
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 00000012 WATER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rend Lake Conservancy District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rend Lake Conservancy District averages 5.8 TCR (481% of the Water treatment and distribution BLS benchmark).

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

Rend Lake Conservancy District TCR series: 2017=4.7 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=5 · 2023=12.1 · 2024=7.7 · BLS 1.2

Where Rend Lake Conservancy District falls in its industry

727 Water treatment and distributi establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 60 Water treatment and distributi employers in Illinois.

Rend Lake Conservancy District (76 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Rend Lake Conservancy District
Rend Lake Conservancy District (76 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Rend Lake Conservancy District has more employees than the Water treatment and distribution median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 7.7 3.1 5 0 0
2023 12.1 5.2 7 0 0
2022 5.0 3.4 3 0 0
2021 3.1 1.6 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.3 3.6 3 0 0
2018 8.1 4.9 5 0 0
2017 4.7 1.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · IL · Benton

727 Water treatment and distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 22 employers in Benton, 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 00000012 WATER 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SLDMWA TFO 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DuPage Water Commission 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wrenshall City Hall 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE CORE Construction Services of Illinois, Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenville Headquarters 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keeley & Sons, Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kankakee Valley Construction Company 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 262 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR 262 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR Benton Rehab and Health Care Center 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stonebridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 62 FTE
NAT-TCR Fireclay Tile Aromas 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodwill Industries of Orange County - Raymond 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Peach Tree Landscape 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Black Dog Farms Of California Inc 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE M-C Fabrication, Inc 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pat's Food Center, Inc. 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 5 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brush Meat Processors 76 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.