ALL printing operations including digital printing · Illinois

St. Charles - Kirk Road

St Charles, IL · ~557 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

St. Charles - Kirk Road runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical ALL printing operations including digital printing workplace, earning a grade A.

St. Charles - Kirk Road: 1.4 TCR = 43% of ALL printing operations including digital printing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

St. Charles - Kirk Road safety composite

St. Charles - Kirk Road scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.7

2017→2024

St. Charles - Kirk Road injury rate improved

St. Charles - Kirk Road's TCR fell 0.7 from 1.2 in 2017 to 0.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.2 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=1.3 · 2024=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · St Charles, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 43% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #39/145
  • PHOTO Press Journal Printing
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 61 inj
  • SIZE ~557 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Press Journal Printing (0.0 TCR gap)

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St. Charles - Kirk Road in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows St. Charles - Kirk Road averages 1.4 TCR (43% of the ALL printing operations including digital printing BLS benchmark).

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

St. Charles - Kirk Road TCR series: 2017=1.2 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=1.3 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 3.3

Where St. Charles - Kirk Road falls in its industry

2,001 ALL printing operations includ establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 145 ALL printing operations includ employers in Illinois.

St. Charles - Kirk Road (557 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate St. Charles - Kirk Road
St. Charles - Kirk Road (557 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

St. Charles - Kirk Road has more employees than the ALL printing operations including digita median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 0.5 0.2 2 0 0
2022 1.3 0.2 7 0 0
2021 1.9 0.7 9 2 0
2020 1.3 0.2 8 0 0
2019 2.4 1.0 16 0 0
2018 1.4 0.7 10 0 0
2017 1.2 0.3 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · IL · St Charles

2,001 ALL printing operations including digital printing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 33 employers in St Charles, 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 Press Journal Printing 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Copy Craft Printers, Inc 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kingery Printing Company 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sterling Business Forms, Inc. - Sacramento 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Princeton Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware 557 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2045-00051W 557 FTE
STATE-SIZE O'FALLON SCHOOL DISTRICT #90 557 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plexus Corp 556 FTE
CITY-NEAR NORA 829 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Charles VPP 392 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foodservice : ST CHARLES 312 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Charles 311 FTE
NAT-TCR SJE-Rhombus 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Marvin Windows and Doors - Ripley 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR FERMA Newark Shop 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Electric Operations Building (Charleston) 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Independence Contract Drilling 557 FTE
NAT-SIZE Century College 557 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raybrook Manor 557 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mason General Hospital & Clinics 557 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.