Community development agencies, government · Illinois

City of Decatur

Decatur, IL · ~554 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Decatur runs at 227% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Community development agencies, government workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Decatur: 7.3 TCR = 227% of Community development agencies, government BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Decatur safety composite

City of Decatur scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

City of Decatur held a steady TCR band

City of Decatur's TCR held near 0.3 from 7.8 in 2017 to 7.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.8 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 925120 · Decatur, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 227% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Public Works/Mainten…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 91 inj
  • SIZE ~554 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Public Works/Maintenance Building (0.1 TCR gap)

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City of Decatur in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Decatur averages 7.3 TCR (227% of the Community development agencies, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Decatur TCR series: 2017=7.8 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=7.4 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Decatur falls in its industry

50 Community development agencies establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Community development agencies employers in Illinois.

City of Decatur (554 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Decatur
City of Decatur (554 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 2.4

City of Decatur has more employees than the Community development agencies, governme median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2019 7.4 6.2 30 6 0
2018 6.6 5.5 25 5 0
2017 7.8 5.2 36 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

925120 · IL · Decatur

50 Community development agencies, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 219 employers in Decatur, 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 Public Works/Maintenance Building 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Public Works - Maintenance Facility 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks, Recreation, Facilities City of Wyoming 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Chapel Hill - Housing and Community 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sloan Valve-Franklin Park 554 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZLOO 554 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wheeling Handi-Foil 553 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glory Global Solutions Inc - Lisle 555 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Facility 2,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Memorial Hospital 1,982 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Public School District No. 61 1,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Staff Offices 1,198 FTE
NAT-TCR Watertown Box 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Obx-Hhh1-Spring Arbor Outer Banks 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0025 1891 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR True Value Kansas City RDC 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE TN - Cummins (4155) 554 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amzl : Dph4 554 FTE
NAT-SIZE Turner at Pipe Fabrication Paris TX 554 FTE
NAT-SIZE US GA Atlanta Office 02 554 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.