Fine dining restaurants, full service · Illinois

Taqueria El Milagro

Chicago, IL · ~71 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.0
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Taqueria El Milagro runs at 599% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fine dining restaurants, full service workplace, earning a grade F.

Taqueria El Milagro: 18.0 TCR = 599% of Fine dining restaurants, full service BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Taqueria El Milagro safety composite

Taqueria El Milagro scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

−6.4

2022→2024

Taqueria El Milagro injury rate improved

Taqueria El Milagro's TCR fell 6.4 from 19.9 in 2022 to 13.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 20.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=19.9 · 2023=20.4 · 2024=13.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722511 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.0 · 599% of ind

  • DART 13.5 DART
  • RANK #57/57
  • PHOTO The Star on Park
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Star on Park (0.0 TCR gap)

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Taqueria El Milagro in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Taqueria El Milagro averages 18.0 TCR (599% of the Fine dining restaurants, full service BLS benchmark).

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

Taqueria El Milagro TCR series: 2022=19.9 · 2023=20.4 · 2024=13.5 · BLS 3.0

Where Taqueria El Milagro falls in its industry

1,091 Fine dining restaurants, full establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 57 Fine dining restaurants, full employers in Illinois.

Taqueria El Milagro (71 employees, TCR 18.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Taqueria El Milagro
Taqueria El Milagro (71 employees, TCR 18.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Taqueria El Milagro has more employees than the Fine dining restaurants, full service median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 13.5 13.5 6 0 0
2023 20.4 17.3 13 0 0
2022 19.9 9.2 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722511 · IL · Chicago

1,091 Fine dining restaurants, full service 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 The Star on Park 17.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR TAPS Fish House & Brewery Brea 17.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nick's Del Mar (NDM) 17.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR IHOP 1441 18.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dwight, IL 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6697_16861 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Menold Construction, Inc 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Contegra Enterprises 71 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 Superior Concrete Industries 18.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Home City Ice Company Hanover 18.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackie Strong Logistics 18.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1039 18.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mission Health Communities 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Communications - Corp 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Embassy Suites Kapolei 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Shelly Company - Southern Division HMA 71 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. 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.