Transportation Air Carriers · Illinois

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw

Chicago, IL · ~514 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Transportation Air Carriers workplace, earning a grade A.

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw: 0.8 TCR = 17% of Transportation Air Carriers BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw safety composite

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−0.4

2023→2024

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw injury rate improved

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw's TCR fell 0.4 from 1.0 in 2023 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.0 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481111 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 17% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #6/58
  • PHOTO Delta Air Lines - PNS
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~514 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Delta Air Lines - PNS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw averages 0.8 TCR (17% of the Transportation Air Carriers BLS benchmark).

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

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw TCR series: 2023=1 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw falls in its industry

1,568 Transportation Air Carriers establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 58 Transportation Air Carriers employers in Illinois.

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw (514 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw
Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw (514 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Sw-20730056-Fo Ord -Chicago, Il - Sw has more employees than the Transportation Air Carriers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 0.6 0.4 3 0 0
2023 1.0 0.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481111 · IL · Chicago

1,568 Transportation Air Carriers 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 Delta Air Lines - PNS 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Portland Operations Center Horizon 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allegiant Air AUS 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2073-SW-20730030-FO 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Clinton Power Station 514 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vee Pak - Countryside, IL 514 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Steel & Wire - Chicago 514 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 256 514 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 NACS, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Houston 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Maxijet, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Austin Home Care 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ncwin - Winston Salem Building 514 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Tower Bldg - Dhhs 514 FTE
NAT-SIZE APMM 514 FTE
NAT-SIZE East Coast Fresh 514 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.