Fire and rescue service · Illinois
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department
Lake in the Hills, IL · ~65 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department runs at 265% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire and rescue service workplace, earning a grade F.
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department: 8.5 TCR = 265% of Fire and rescue service BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department safety composite
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 8.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 5.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−5.3
2023→2024
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department injury rate improved
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department's TCR fell 5.3 from 11.1 in 2023 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=11.1 · 2024=5.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Lake in the Hills, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 265% of ind
- DART 5.8 DART
- RANK #112/262
- PHOTO Dixon Fire Department
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dixon Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department
8.5 TCR
- Dixon Fire Dep
Dixon Fire Department
8.5 TCR
- Winfield Fire
Winfield Fire Protection Dist
8.4 TCR
- City of Portag
City of Portage - Department of Public Safety - Fire Division
8.4 TCR
- Preston Fire D
Preston Fire Department
8.4 TCR
What this shows Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department averages 8.5 TCR (265% of the Fire and rescue service BLS benchmark).
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department TCR series: 2023=11.1 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.2
Where Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire and rescue service establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #112 safest of 262 Fire and rescue service employers in Illinois.
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire Department has more employees than the Fire and rescue service median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.1 | 6.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Lake in the Hills
793 Fire and rescue service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 19 employers in Lake in the 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 | Dixon Fire Department | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Winfield Fire Protection Dist | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Portage - Department of Public Safety - Fire Division | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Preston Fire Department | 8.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva Agriscience McLeansboro Production | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bluff City Materials - Corporate Office | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vector Services | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yorkville Reporting Center | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0774 - LAKE IN THE HILLS IL WHSE | 231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Village of Lake in the Hills | 196 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1739 LOWE S OF LAKE IN THE HILLS IL | 143 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AFC Employment Solutions LLC | 135 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ABF Freight 071 | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DD Ford Construction, LP | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Miwbr - West Branch Center | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City Thrift - Daytona | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Southfield 10070 | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Grove Care and Wellness | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eveland's Inc. | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy | 65 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.