Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Minnesota

City of Burnsville - Fire

Burnsville, MN · ~48 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
22.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

City of Burnsville - Fire runs at 701% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Burnsville - Fire: 22.4 TCR = 701% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Burnsville - Fire safety composite

City of Burnsville - Fire scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 21% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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

11/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 22.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 3% 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

−16.6

2019→2024

City of Burnsville - Fire injury rate improved

City of Burnsville - Fire's TCR fell 16.6 from 29.6 in 2019 to 13.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 64.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=29.6 · 2021=33.5 · 2022=64.0 · 2023=13.7 · 2024=13.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Burnsville, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 22.4 · 701% of ind

  • DART 9.7 DART
  • RANK #36/38
  • PHOTO NORTHERN REGION : NEU
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NORTHERN REGION : NEU (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Minnesota employers → · Look up another →

City of Burnsville - Fire in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Burnsville - Fire averages 22.4 TCR (701% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

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

City of Burnsville - Fire TCR series: 2019=29.6 · 2021=33.5 · 2022=64 · 2023=13.7 · 2024=13 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Burnsville - Fire falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 38 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Minnesota.

City of Burnsville - Fire (48 employees, TCR 22.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Burnsville - Fire
City of Burnsville - Fire (48 employees, TCR 22.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

City of Burnsville - Fire has fewer employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu 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 13.0 9.7 7 1 1
2023 13.7 8.6 5 3 0
2022 64.0 62.2 6 30 0
2021 33.5 33.5 7 12 0
2019 29.6 24.4 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · MN · Burnsville

793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 243 employers in Burnsville, MN · 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 NORTHERN REGION : NEU 22.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTHERN REGION : LMU 22.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Protection 22.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of South San Francisco - Fire Department 22.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Waukon 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Swenoda 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2101-Redwood Falls, MN 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ames Construction 2,318 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rosemount Aerospace Inc (Burnsville MN) 1,894 FTE
CITY-NEAR ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC_6830 1,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR Goodrich - Sensors and Integrated Systems- Burnsville MN 1,673 FTE
NAT-TCR Conwaste Cabo Rojo 22.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Haddad Toyota 22.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kecy Metal Technologies 22.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Azria Health Olathe 22.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE NC020FSM 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA032NRM 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE 62060 Capstone - Usf Zebulon Nc 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE ORD-FFM 48 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.