School and Employee Bus Transportation · Illinois

Sunrise Bus Company

Chicago, IL · ~315 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sunrise Bus Company runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical School and Employee Bus Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.

Sunrise Bus Company: 6.5 TCR = 146% of School and Employee Bus Transportation BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sunrise Bus Company safety composite

Sunrise Bus Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−8.2

2020→2024

Sunrise Bus Company injury rate improved

Sunrise Bus Company's TCR fell 8.2 from 13.3 in 2020 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=13.3 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 146% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #87/110
  • PHOTO DATTCO - South Windsor
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~315 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DATTCO - South Windsor (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sunrise Bus Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sunrise Bus Company averages 6.5 TCR (146% of the School and Employee Bus Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

Sunrise Bus Company TCR series: 2020=13.3 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Sunrise Bus Company falls in its industry

1,574 School and Employee Bus Transp establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #87 safest of 110 School and Employee Bus Transp employers in Illinois.

Sunrise Bus Company (315 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sunrise Bus Company
Sunrise Bus Company (315 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Sunrise Bus Company has more employees than the School and Employee Bus Transportation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 5.1 5.1 5 0 0
2023 5.7 4.5 5 0 0
2022 2.1 2.1 2 0 0
2021 6.5 6.5 4 0 0
2020 13.3 13.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · IL · Chicago

1,574 School and Employee Bus 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 DATTCO - South Windsor 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Location 11227 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Student 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 493007-Middletown | RI | OST-120 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Meade Industries, Inc 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manchester Tank & Equipment- Quincy 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hollister Whitney Elevator 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5060 315 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 Bayridge Hospital 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Affordable Heating and Cooling 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sullivan 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Baker Construction & Development, Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 314 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 313 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 309 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 308 315 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.