Support Activities for Air Transportation · Illinois

SFS Chicago-025MDW

Chicago, IL · ~52 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

SFS Chicago-025MDW runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Support Activities for Air Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.

SFS Chicago-025MDW: 7.0 TCR = 155% of Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SFS Chicago-025MDW safety composite

SFS Chicago-025MDW scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

SFS Chicago-025MDW: 4.1 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.32× in 2020

SFS Chicago-025MDW's TCR rose 2.5 from 4.1 in 2016 to 6.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488190 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 155% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #23/26
  • PHOTO PIT-ITP
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PIT-ITP (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Illinois employers → · Look up another →

SFS Chicago-025MDW in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SFS Chicago-025MDW averages 7.0 TCR (155% of the Support Activities for Air Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

SFS Chicago-025MDW TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=9.3 · 2020=6.6 · BLS 4.5

Where SFS Chicago-025MDW falls in its industry

992 Support Activities for Air Tra establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 26 Support Activities for Air Tra employers in Illinois.

SFS Chicago-025MDW (52 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate SFS Chicago-025MDW
SFS Chicago-025MDW (52 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.2

SFS Chicago-025MDW has fewer employees than the Support Activities for Air Transportatio median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 6.6 2.2 1 2 0
2019 9.3 5.6 4 1 0
2018 7.7 5.8 4 0 0
2016 4.1 2.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488190 · IL · Chicago

992 Support Activities for Air Transportation 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 PIT-ITP 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BWI-FFM 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MCI 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR IACRA - CEDAR RAPIDS AIR 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Curative Health Cultivation LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2502-Ashton, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauget 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1240-Monmouth, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 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 SPA:SP001 - SP001-Tjader-New Richmond, WI 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Heartland of Beavercreek 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tuff Shed Store 560 - Atlanta - SE 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Le Center Agronomy 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE STC:SC300 - SC300-Birmingham, AL 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE GSU:GS200 - GS200-GSU - Selma, CA 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE CCG:CG015 - CG015-Freetown, MA 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alliance Laundry Systems - Genuine Parts 52 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, 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.