Employer · Illinois

UChi - Cathey DC

Chicago, IL · ~65 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

UChi - Cathey DC runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

UChi - Cathey DC: 2.7 TCR = 89% of industry BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

UChi - Cathey DC safety composite

UChi - Cathey DC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−2.4

2022→2024

UChi - Cathey DC injury rate improved

UChi - Cathey DC's TCR fell 2.4 from 4.3 in 2022 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.3 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 89% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #127/364
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT TOWNSHIP O…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT TOWNSHIP OF OCEAN SCHOOL DIST (0.0 TCR gap)

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UChi - Cathey DC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows UChi - Cathey DC averages 2.7 TCR (89% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

UChi - Cathey DC TCR series: 2022=4.3 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.0

Where UChi - Cathey DC falls in its industry

6,952 industry establishments

Safer than 63% 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 #127 safest of 364 industry employers in Illinois.

UChi - Cathey DC (65 employees, TCR 2.7) 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 UChi - Cathey DC
UChi - Cathey DC (65 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

UChi - Cathey DC has more employees than the industry median and a lower 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 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2023 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2022 4.3 4.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · IL · Chicago

6,952 industry 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 SODEXO AT TOWNSHIP OF OCEAN SCHOOL DIST 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT HARCUM COLLEGE 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR FS-PRESENCE ST MARY- 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Missouri So St Uni 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience McLeansboro Production 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bluff City Materials - Corporate Office 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vector Services 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yorkville Reporting Center 65 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 Missouri So St Uni 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bank1 Mgmt 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6675 Folsom 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 3038 Branson 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE New Braunfels JN 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE HH Naples 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royal of Cotuit 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dfa-Ptl-Houston Tx 65 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.