Salad dressings manufacturing · Illinois

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village

Elk Grove Village, IL · ~90 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Salad dressings manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village: 2.7 TCR = 67% of Salad dressings manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village safety composite

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village: 2.1 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2017

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village's TCR rose 1.3 from 2.1 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311941 · Elk Grove Village, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 67% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO Kens Foods Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kens Foods Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village averages 2.7 TCR (67% of the Salad dressings manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=3.4 · BLS 4.1

Where Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village falls in its industry

134 Salad dressings manufacturing establishments

Safer than 61% 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 #6 safest of 10 Salad dressings manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village (90 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village
Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village (90 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village has fewer employees than the Salad dressings manufacturing 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
2017 3.4 3.4 4 0 0
2016 2.1 2.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311941 · IL · Elk Grove Village

134 Salad dressings manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 274 employers in Elk Grove Village, 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 Kens Foods Inc 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Golden State Foods - Burleson 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mizkan America 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Las Vegas Kens 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 71G - Northern N - IL Gas Ops 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE ILAWC Peoria 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holland Construction Services, Inc 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR creative werks, LLC 3,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-ILARL008 2,154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harvard Maintenance Inc. of Illinois 1,937 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILARL008 ASCENSION HEALTH ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER 1,712 FTE
NAT-TCR ANRAL - Raleigh- NC 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lasko Products LLC PA 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR G & W Equipment - Greensboro 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MSF Electric,Inc. -North Division 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of New Madrid LLC 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jade Equipment Corp. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S Framingham, Ma 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Augusta Nursing and Rehab 90 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: 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.