Art museums · Illinois
The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL · ~2,489 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Art Institute of Chicago runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Art museums workplace, earning a grade A.
The Art Institute of Chicago: 1.2 TCR = 39% of Art museums BLS 3.1 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Art Institute of Chicago safety composite
The Art Institute of Chicago scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).
69/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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
2016→2024
The Art Institute of Chicago injury rate improved
The Art Institute of Chicago's TCR fell 0.7 from 1.5 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.5 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 712110 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 39% of ind
- DART 0.5 DART
- RANK #5/12
- PHOTO 6090-60900001
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 157 inj
- SIZE ~2,489 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 6090-60900001 (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Art Institute of Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Taft Museum of
Taft Museum of Art
1.3 TCR
- This site
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.2 TCR
- 6090-60900001
6090-60900001
1.2 TCR
- Vero Beach Mus
Vero Beach Museum of Art
1.2 TCR
- Naper Settleme
Naper Settlement
1.2 TCR
What this shows The Art Institute of Chicago averages 1.2 TCR (39% of the Art museums BLS benchmark).
The Art Institute of Chicago TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.1
Where The Art Institute of Chicago falls in its industry
246 Art museums establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 12 Art museums employers in Illinois.
The Art Institute of Chicago has more employees than the Art museums median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 23 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
712110 · IL · Chicago
246 Art museums 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 | 6090-60900001 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vero Beach Museum of Art | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Naper Settlement | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Taft Museum of Art | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Joslin Plant | 2,481 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | County Of Will | 2,500 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McLean County CUSD #5 | 2,474 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SJS-SPRINGFIELD-2 HSHS ST JOHN S HOSPITAL | 2,470 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 | Neenah Technical Materials Govt | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pipe Craft, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aristeo Construction | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Golden Triangle Mill Service LLC | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | H&E Equipment Services, Inc. | 2,489 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | OLG Lafayette General Medical Center | 2,489 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NGAS-A113 | 2,490 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harrah'S Las Vegas Hotel & Casino | 2,490 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.