Retail Store · Illinois

Ross store 1527

Chicago, IL · ~47 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ross store 1527 runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retail Store workplace, earning a grade B.

Ross store 1527: 2.7 TCR = 80% of Retail Store BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ross store 1527 safety composite

Ross store 1527 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

Ross store 1527: 5.1 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.12× in 2020

Ross store 1527's TCR rose 0.7 from 5.1 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 80% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #73/220
  • PHOTO 3305 - Burlington MA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3305 - Burlington MA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ross store 1527 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ross store 1527 averages 2.7 TCR (80% of the Retail Store BLS benchmark).

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

Ross store 1527 TCR series: 2017=5.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Ross store 1527 falls in its industry

4,991 Retail Store establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 220 Retail Store employers in Illinois.

Ross store 1527 (47 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ross store 1527
Ross store 1527 (47 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Ross store 1527 has fewer employees than the Retail Store median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2020 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 5.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · IL · Chicago

4,991 Retail Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 3305 - Burlington MA 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit #1948 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1465 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2396 - Red Mill 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1987-Jerseyville, IL (Monsanto Co.) 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stonington, IL-Mfg 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prairie Power, Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Distribution Operating - Decatur 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 1465 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1087 Cape Coral, Fl 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 809 Lafayette, La 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-799-Pottery Barn Kids 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1961 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1235 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 351 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 752 47 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: 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.