Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing · Illinois

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie

Skokie, IL · ~477 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie: 2.9 TCR = 87% of Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie safety composite

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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

−2.5

2019→2021

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie injury rate improved

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie's TCR fell 2.5 from 4.1 in 2019 to 1.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.1 · 2021=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335121 · Skokie, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 87% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Capital Lighting Fix…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~477 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Capital Lighting Fixture Co (0.0 TCR gap)

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Visual Comfort Brands Skokie in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Visual Comfort Brands Skokie averages 2.9 TCR (87% of the Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie TCR series: 2019=4.1 · 2021=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Visual Comfort Brands Skokie falls in its industry

41 Lighting fixtures, residential establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Lighting fixtures, residential employers in Illinois.

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie (477 employees, TCR 2.9) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 4.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 26 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Visual Comfort Brands Skokie
Visual Comfort Brands Skokie (477 employees, TCR 2.9) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Visual Comfort Brands Skokie has more employees than the Lighting fixtures, residential electric, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2021 1.6 1.2 7 0 0
2019 4.1 3.1 20 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335121 · IL · Skokie

41 Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 117 employers in Skokie, 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 Capital Lighting Fixture Co 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEVITON LIGHTING 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manufacturing 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Juno - Fishers 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kelly General Construction of Decatur, Inc. 477 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cordova 477 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aisin Electronics Illinois, LLC 477 FTE
STATE-SIZE IL003 477 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federal-Mogul Corporation 1,250 FTE
CITY-NEAR Skokie Campus 1,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federal Mogul 1,123 FTE
CITY-NEAR SKOKIE HOSPITAL 992 FTE
NAT-TCR Catania OIls 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Borracha 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4598-Rtc Modesto 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR All-Star-Plymouth 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE La-Z-Boy South 477 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northfield 477 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schenker Inc 477 FTE
NAT-SIZE Honda Engineering N America 477 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: 2021, 2019. 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.