Sidewalk, public, construction · Illinois

Village of Niles Public Works

Niles, IL · ~79 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Village of Niles Public Works runs at 260% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sidewalk, public, construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Village of Niles Public Works: 7.3 TCR = 260% of Sidewalk, public, construction BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Village of Niles Public Works safety composite

Village of Niles Public Works scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−6.4

2017→2020

Village of Niles Public Works injury rate improved

Village of Niles Public Works's TCR fell 6.4 from 9.8 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.8 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Niles, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 260% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #150/266
  • PHOTO D2 Oregon Yard
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: D2 Oregon Yard (0.0 TCR gap)

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Village of Niles Public Works in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Village of Niles Public Works averages 7.3 TCR (260% of the Sidewalk, public, construction BLS benchmark).

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

Village of Niles Public Works TCR series: 2017=9.8 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=3.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Village of Niles Public Works falls in its industry

4,078 Sidewalk, public, construction establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #150 safest of 266 Sidewalk, public, construction employers in Illinois.

Village of Niles Public Works (79 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Village of Niles Public Works
Village of Niles Public Works (79 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Village of Niles Public Works has more employees than the Sidewalk, public, construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2020 3.3 3.3 2 0 0
2019 8.7 8.7 5 0 0
2017 9.8 8.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · IL · Niles

4,078 Sidewalk, public, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 111 employers in Niles, 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 D2 Oregon Yard 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR E.T.& L. Corp. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ATS Drilling 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Bridge Company - 422210 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE NG Crestwood Reporting Center 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodmark ,LLC 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Calumet City Plumbing Company and Heating 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roadways 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aerospace Business Groups : Niles 1,010 FTE
CITY-NEAR Airframe Systems : Niles 978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shure Incorporated 719 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3320 683 FTE
NAT-TCR Dundalk Marine Terminal 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Performance Operating NOC Shop 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Utica Glass Company 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR LP Defuniak Springs, LLC-- Chautauqua 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE EATELCORP - Operations Center 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Human Resources Office 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baierl Honda 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ellison Surface Technologies, Inc. - North Clarendon 79 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: 2020, 2019, 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.