Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) · Illinois
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook
Oak Brook, IL · ~28 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) workplace, earning a grade C.
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook: 3.5 TCR = 102% of Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook safety composite
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% 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).
64/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook: 4.3 → 11.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook's TCR rose 7.6 from 4.3 in 2018 to 11.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 442110 · Oak Brook, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 102% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #35/102
- PHOTO Office Interiors, Inc.
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~28 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Office Interiors, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook
3.5 TCR
- Office Interio
Office Interiors, Inc.
3.5 TCR
- El Dorado Furn
El Dorado Furniture
3.5 TCR
- Summerlin - 14
Summerlin - 14
3.5 TCR
- Memphis Store
Memphis Store #1107
3.5 TCR
What this shows Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook averages 3.5 TCR (102% of the Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS benchmark).
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook TCR series: 2018=4.3 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=11.9 · BLS 3.4
Where Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook falls in its industry
2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., househ establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 102 Furniture stores (e.g., househ employers in Illinois.
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc - Oak Brook has fewer employees than the Furniture stores (e.g., household, offic 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 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
442110 · IL · Oak Brook
2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 71 employers in Oak Brook, 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 | Office Interiors, Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | El Dorado Furniture | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Summerlin - 14 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Memphis Store #1107 | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Elite Growers, Inc. | 28 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Charles River Avian Roanoke | 28 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva Agriscience Princeton IL Research-PRI2 | 28 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tracy Export, Inc. | 28 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Health Care - Shared Revenue Cycle Organization | 1,437 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC | 1,070 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ace Hardware Corporate Offices | 1,017 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 10845 | 955 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Spiritwood Station | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Physicians East- Urgent Care Center | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gle Scrap Metal - Casselberry | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CoreStar International Corporation | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jefferson City WTP | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tampa FL Windows | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kairos NW- Jackson Services | 28 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.