Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) · Illinois
Bedford Park Fire Department
Bedford Park, IL · ~60 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bedford Park Fire Department runs at 420% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) workplace, earning a grade F.
Bedford Park Fire Department: 13.4 TCR = 420% of Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bedford Park Fire Department safety composite
Bedford Park Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Bedford Park Fire Department: 12.7 → 14.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 14.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024
Bedford Park Fire Department's TCR rose 1.5 from 12.7 in 2020 to 14.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Bedford Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 13.4 · 420% of ind
- DART 8.8 DART
- RANK #190/262
- PHOTO 627 MANHATTAN FIRE P…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~60 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 627 MANHATTAN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bedford Park Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Fire Protectio
Fire Protection
13.5 TCR
- This site
Bedford Park Fire Department
13.4 TCR
- 627 MANHATTAN
627 MANHATTAN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
13.4 TCR
- City of Hartfo
City of Hartford Fire Department
13.4 TCR
- Fire Station #
Fire Station #82 & Fire Training Center
13.4 TCR
What this shows Bedford Park Fire Department averages 13.4 TCR (420% of the Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) BLS benchmark).
Bedford Park Fire Department TCR series: 2020=12.7 · 2024=14.2 · BLS 3.2
Where Bedford Park Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Firefighting (except forest), establishmentsSafer than 32% 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 #190 safest of 262 Firefighting (except forest), employers in Illinois.
Bedford Park Fire Department has more employees than the Firefighting (except forest), government median and a higher 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 | 14.2 | 8.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.7 | 8.1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Bedford Park
793 Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 140 employers in Bedford Park, 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 | 627 MANHATTAN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Hartford Fire Department | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Station #82 & Fire Training Center | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Protection | 13.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DAS Grand Ridge, IL | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VDF Agriculture Department | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AEP Energy - Chicago | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Illinois American Water (Champaign) | 60 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MDWPW9669 MDW - OPS | 1,757 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ILBED - BEDFORD PARK | 1,041 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BEDFORD PARK (ILBED) | 835 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 161546-SOUTH SUBURBAN IL P&DC | 834 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Commitment Logistics LLC | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1193 | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mepor - Portland | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greenhaven Elementary | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cornerstone Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Main Office | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Georgia Development Partners | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AutoGate Inc. | 60 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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