Community recreation programs, government · Illinois

Vernon Hills Park District

Vernon Hills, IL · ~225 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vernon Hills Park District runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Community recreation programs, government workplace, earning a grade C.

Vernon Hills Park District: 3.6 TCR = 113% of Community recreation programs, government BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vernon Hills Park District safety composite

Vernon Hills Park District scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−3.1

2017→2024

Vernon Hills Park District injury rate improved

Vernon Hills Park District's TCR fell 3.1 from 5.4 in 2017 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.4 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 924120 · Vernon Hills, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 113% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/63
  • PHOTO City Of Sacramento-R…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~225 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City Of Sacramento-Recreation Services Roll-Up (190016) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vernon Hills Park District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vernon Hills Park District averages 3.6 TCR (113% of the Community recreation programs, government BLS benchmark).

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

Vernon Hills Park District TCR series: 2017=5.4 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=0 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.2

Where Vernon Hills Park District falls in its industry

413 Community recreation programs, establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 63 Community recreation programs, employers in Illinois.

Vernon Hills Park District (225 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 Vernon Hills Park District
Vernon Hills Park District (225 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Vernon Hills Park District has more employees than the Community recreation programs, governmen median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 2.3 0.0 2 0 0
2023 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.4 1.5 3 0 0
2019 2.9 1.0 3 0 0
2018 7.7 1.9 7 1 0
2017 5.4 0.9 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

924120 · IL · Vernon Hills

413 Community recreation programs, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 65 employers in Vernon Hills, 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 City Of Sacramento-Recreation Services Roll-Up (190016) 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR EI006 - Lake Bemidji State Park 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cary Park District - Cary, IL 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR EI072 - New Ulm Headquarters 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE John Burns Construction 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE SRAM - Chicago HQ 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE CRESTWOOD IL - 3088 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE 531-00506 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vernon Hills 1,273 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rust-Oleum 580 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vernon Hills, IL - BCU 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Vernon Hills 375 FTE
NAT-TCR La Tapatia Tortilleria, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Solar Gain Inc 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR MMC- Beaver Dam 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - CLT 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gainesville 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foodservice Miami - 0655 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Agi Atl 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE JTM Foods LLC 225 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.