Warehousing and storage, general merchandise · Illinois
US DC DeKalb
Dekalb, IL · ~162 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 5.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US DC DeKalb runs at 9% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehousing and storage, general merchandise workplace, earning a grade A.
US DC DeKalb: 0.5 TCR = 9% of Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS 5.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US DC DeKalb safety composite
US DC DeKalb scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).
81/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 97% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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
−1.2
2020→2023
US DC DeKalb injury rate improved
US DC DeKalb's TCR fell 1.2 from 1.2 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=1.2 · 2021=0.4 · 2022=0.5 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 493110 · Dekalb, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 9% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #20/551
- PHOTO Cincinnati - 401 Mur…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~162 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Cincinnati - 401 Murray Road (0.0 TCR gap)
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US DC DeKalb in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
US DC DeKalb
0.5 TCR
- Cincinnati - 4
Cincinnati - 401 Murray Road
0.5 TCR
- CA - Kidde
CA - Kidde
0.5 TCR
- Houston Fasten
Houston Fastener Manufacturing, Inc.
0.5 TCR
- Stoneledge Fur
Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Roseville
0.5 TCR
What this shows US DC DeKalb averages 0.5 TCR (9% of the Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS benchmark).
US DC DeKalb TCR series: 2020=1.2 · 2021=0.4 · 2022=0.5 · 2023=0 · BLS 5.8
Where US DC DeKalb falls in its industry
9,477 Warehousing and storage, gener establishmentsSafer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 551 Warehousing and storage, gener employers in Illinois.
US DC DeKalb has more employees than the Warehousing and storage, general merchan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
493110 · IL · Dekalb
9,477 Warehousing and storage, general merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 93 employers in Dekalb, 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 | Cincinnati - 401 Murray Road | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CA - Kidde | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Houston Fastener Manufacturing, Inc. | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Roseville | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Miner Enterprises | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PHRG CHI | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Landmarc Environmental Systems, LLC | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prairie Farms Dairy Granite City | 162 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3842 - UDC-DeKalb | 1,635 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3842 - DeKalb UDC | 1,411 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | 1,067 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DeKalb Community Unit School District #428 | 940 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MechOne, Inc. | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pratt (Corrugated Logistics, LLC) | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Protavic America/Mereco Technologies | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Calvert City Sekisui Speciality Chemicals | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SPI- Shasta Lake | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | KCI Construction Company | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LSG Sky Chefs - 1681 | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | High Watch Recovery Center | 162 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.