Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale · Illinois
Taylor Farms Illinois
Chicago, IL · ~425 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Taylor Farms Illinois runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale workplace, earning a grade B.
Taylor Farms Illinois: 3.0 TCR = 72% of Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Taylor Farms Illinois safety composite
Taylor Farms Illinois scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−2.2
2019→2024
Taylor Farms Illinois injury rate improved
Taylor Farms Illinois's TCR fell 2.2 from 3.5 in 2019 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=3.5 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311991 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 72% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #13/29
- PHOTO Kraft Heinz
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 74 inj
- SIZE ~425 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kraft Heinz (0.0 TCR gap)
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Taylor Farms Illinois in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Taylor Farms Illinois
3 TCR
- Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz
3 TCR
- Sanderson Farm
Sanderson Farms Foods Division
3 TCR
- GA Foods_St Pe
GA Foods_St Pete
3 TCR
- BEF Lima
BEF Lima
2.9 TCR
What this shows Taylor Farms Illinois averages 3.0 TCR (72% of the Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale BLS benchmark).
Taylor Farms Illinois TCR series: 2019=3.5 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 4.1
Where Taylor Farms Illinois falls in its industry
376 Prepared meals, perishable, pa establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 29 Prepared meals, perishable, pa employers in Illinois.
Taylor Farms Illinois has more employees than the Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311991 · IL · Chicago
376 Prepared meals, perishable, packaged for individual resale 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 | Kraft Heinz | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sanderson Farms Foods Division | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GA Foods_St Pete | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BEF Lima | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | D Construction, Inc. | 425 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CICERO IL PLANT | 425 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nucor Steel Kankakee | 425 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greco and Sons | 425 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 | The Fresh Market 155 | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plaskolite, LLC - Zanesville | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Louis Dreyfus Company - Grand Junction | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Port Securing and Maintenance of New Jersey | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Valero Bill Greehey Refinery West Plant | 425 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Braman Motorcars | 425 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tampa RPC | 425 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC | 425 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.