Food service contractors, cafeteria · Illinois

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron

Chicago, IL · ~17 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron runs at 122% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food service contractors, cafeteria workplace, earning a grade D.

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron: 3.7 TCR = 122% of Food service contractors, cafeteria BLS 3.0 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron safety composite

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron held a steady TCR band

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=14.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 122% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #180/364
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT SHASTA REG…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron averages 3.7 TCR (122% of the Food service contractors, cafeteria BLS benchmark).

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

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=14.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron falls in its industry

6,952 Food service contractors, cafe establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #180 safest of 364 Food service contractors, cafe employers in Illinois.

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron (17 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron
Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron (17 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Thomas Cuisine @ ERC - Chicago Huron has fewer employees than the Food service contractors, cafeteria median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 14.7 7.3 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · IL · Chicago

6,952 Food service contractors, cafeteria 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER - VENDING 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR COWLITZ FOOD HALL 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AXP Lounge LAS 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's Neoga 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plymouth 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwest Regional Water Reclamation Facility - NWRWRF - Village of Fox Lake 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Airoom Architect Holdings, LLC 17 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 Malbis ALF, LLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Cumberland House Knoxville 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Alexander's Machine, LLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wyco Field Services, LLC 3.7 TCR

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. 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.