Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Safco Dental Supply
Buffalo Grove, IL · ~77 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Safco Dental Supply runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.
Safco Dental Supply: 1.4 TCR = 65% of Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Safco Dental Supply safety composite
Safco Dental Supply scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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
Safco Dental Supply: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2023
Safco Dental Supply's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423450 · Buffalo Grove, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 65% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #13/43
- PHOTO DUTCH OPHTHALMIC USA
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DUTCH OPHTHALMIC USA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Safco Dental Supply in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Safco Dental Supply
1.4 TCR
- DUTCH OPHTHALM
DUTCH OPHTHALMIC USA
1.4 TCR
- Twin Med, LLC
Twin Med, LLC - Texas
1.4 TCR
- Mentor Corpora
Mentor Corporation
1.4 TCR
- 173 - PORTLAND
173 - PORTLAND OR FAS
1.4 TCR
What this shows Safco Dental Supply averages 1.4 TCR (65% of the Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Safco Dental Supply TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2019=5 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.9 · BLS 2.2
Where Safco Dental Supply falls in its industry
754 Dental equipment and supplies establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 43 Dental equipment and supplies employers in Illinois.
Safco Dental Supply has more employees than the Dental equipment and supplies merchant w median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423450 · IL · Buffalo Grove
754 Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 66 employers in Buffalo Grove, 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 | DUTCH OPHTHALMIC USA | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Twin Med, LLC - Texas | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mentor Corporation | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 173 - PORTLAND OR FAS | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Albers Farm | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Facebook DKL 1 2 NEW 20126004 | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Builtech Services, LLC. | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | William A. Randolph, Inc. | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Federal Building Services, Inc. | 2,440 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Flex - Buffalo Grove | 1,217 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Flex Buffalo Grove - 700 Building | 798 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BT Buffalo Grove | 760 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Honor Rncho Station - Bld: 0434 - 15 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cell Business Systems | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Preserve at Briarcliffe | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Key Construction Inc | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Buffalo, Ny | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mid South Industrial, Inc. | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Riverside Base - Bld: 0610 - 15 | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tuls Dairy Butler County Dairy LLC | 77 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.