Employer · Illinois

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery

Grayslake, IL · ~71 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery: 1.3 TCR = 48% of industry BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery safety composite

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.4

2016→2020

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery injury rate improved

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery's TCR fell 2.4 from 2.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.4 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Grayslake, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/22
  • PHOTO Charlotte RC 4631
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Charlotte RC 4631 (0.0 TCR gap)

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S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery averages 1.3 TCR (48% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.6

Where S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery falls in its industry

422 industry establishments

Safer than 91% 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 #4 safest of 22 industry employers in Illinois.

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery (71 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery
S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery (71 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

S03738 - Lake County Material Recovery has more employees than the industry 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2018 2.8 0.0 0 3 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.4 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · IL · Grayslake

422 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 38 employers in Grayslake, 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 Charlotte RC 4631 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diversified Recycling 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4300 Windfern Drive Suite 400 Houston TX 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR S09088 - Monroe County MRF 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dwight, IL 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6697_16861 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Menold Construction, Inc 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Contegra Enterprises 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR C02 737 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZNCH 445 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grayslake Community High School District 127 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grayslake 359 FTE
NAT-TCR Morrisville MV 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TPW- TownePlace Suites Cary 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : ABR - Aberdeen 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc, Ft. Collins Brewery 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tri-State Technical Services, Inc. 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clovis Healthcare and Rehab 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Steve DeYoung's Big Top Market, Inc. 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vancouver Police Dept East 71 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, 2016. 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.