Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries · Illinois

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co

Chicago, IL · ~273 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade C.

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co: 3.8 TCR = 116% of Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co safety composite

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co: 3.4 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2019

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co's TCR rose 1.7 from 3.4 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 116% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #25/59
  • PHOTO Indianapolis Bakery
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~273 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Indianapolis Bakery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co averages 3.8 TCR (116% of the Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=5 · BLS 3.3

Where Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co falls in its industry

1,014 Croissants, baking, made in co establishments

Safer than 56% 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 #25 safest of 59 Croissants, baking, made in co employers in Illinois.

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co (273 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co
Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co (273 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co has more employees than the Croissants, baking, made in commercial b 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
2019 5.0 3.3 16 1 0
2018 3.1 1.7 9 0 0
2017 3.4 2.5 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · IL · Chicago

1,014 Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries 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 Indianapolis Bakery 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cafe Valley Bakery West 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SPOKANE WA (N FARR LN) SALES CENTER 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bagel Boy 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Land O'Frost Lansing 273 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lyndale 273 FTE
STATE-SIZE Loves Park 273 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thomson Linear Motion 273 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 Multnomah County Bldg 161 / Mead Building 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DG Canton 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Del Monte Foods, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Deploy HR Stockton 273 FTE
NAT-SIZE New York Congregational Nursing Center 273 FTE
NAT-SIZE Staten Island Service Center (Ny78) 273 FTE
NAT-SIZE 00-TTCO-BIRMINGHAM 273 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: 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.