Seafood and seafood products manufacturing · Illinois

Seafood Merchants, LLC

Vernon Hills, IL · ~34 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Seafood Merchants, LLC runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Seafood and seafood products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Seafood Merchants, LLC: 3.6 TCR = 111% of Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Seafood Merchants, LLC safety composite

Seafood Merchants, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−3.7

2021→2024

Seafood Merchants, LLC injury rate improved

Seafood Merchants, LLC's TCR fell 3.7 from 6.4 in 2021 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=6.4 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311710 · Vernon Hills, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 111% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO F/T ALASKA OCEAN
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: F/T ALASKA OCEAN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Seafood Merchants, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Seafood Merchants, LLC averages 3.6 TCR (111% of the Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Seafood Merchants, LLC TCR series: 2021=6.4 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Seafood Merchants, LLC falls in its industry

231 Seafood and seafood products m establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

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 4 Seafood and seafood products m employers in Illinois.

Seafood Merchants, LLC (34 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Seafood Merchants, LLC
Seafood Merchants, LLC (34 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Seafood Merchants, LLC has fewer employees than the Seafood and seafood products manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2024 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2023 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2022 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 6.4 6.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311710 · IL · Vernon Hills

231 Seafood and seafood products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 65 employers in Vernon Hills, 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 F/T ALASKA OCEAN 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crazy Fish Int'l Fort Lauderdale 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Fish Products 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Production EIN 91-0917126 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cresco Labs - Kankakee 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kendall Energy Facility 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Adams Electric 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Town of Normal - Water 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vernon Hills 1,273 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rust-Oleum 580 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vernon Hills, IL - BCU 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Vernon Hills 375 FTE
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - GRR 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Eastwood Manufacturing, LTD. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR NHC HealthCare, Sparta 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Anderson Development Company 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heat Treating Services Plant 3 South 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Steel Products, Inc. 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Peninsula Group 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fronhofer Tool Company Inc. 34 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.