Farm Supply Store · Illinois

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 )

Waterloo, IL · ~73 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Farm Supply Store workplace, earning a grade C.

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ): 4.0 TCR = 119% of Farm Supply Store BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) safety composite

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−1.9

2018→2023

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) injury rate improved

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 )'s TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 10.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.9 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=10.5 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444220 · Waterloo, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 119% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #18/55
  • PHOTO Sky Nursery
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~73 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sky Nursery (0.0 TCR gap)

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RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) averages 4.0 TCR (119% of the Farm Supply Store BLS benchmark).

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

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) TCR series: 2018=1.9 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=10.5 · 2022=2 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) falls in its industry

642 Farm Supply Store establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 55 Farm Supply Store employers in Illinois.

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) (73 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 )
RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) (73 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9

RK-007-Waterloo ( RK-007 ) has more employees than the Farm Supply Store median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.0 0.0 1 0 0
2020 10.5 2.1 5 0 0
2019 5.7 1.9 3 0 0
2018 1.9 1.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444220 · IL · Waterloo

642 Farm Supply Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 20 employers in Waterloo, 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 Sky Nursery 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1 - Theisen's - Dubuque 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Abrahamson Nurseries 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hirsch Feed and Farm Supply, Inc. of West Plains, MO 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Tech - Operations 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Civil Constructors Inc Moline Structures Divison 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Standard Sheet Metal Works, Inc 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 328 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR 328 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wm. Nobbe & Company 251 FTE
CITY-NEAR OakHill 199 FTE
NAT-TCR Unit #2832 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #2997 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR VF - Lodi 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR West Fraser Joyce 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE RK-081-Butler ( RK-081 ) 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE RK-109-Beckley ( RK-109 ) 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE O'Neal Steel Incorporated_Shelbyville 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia Industries LLC 73 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: 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.