Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Illinois
City of Effingham Fire Department
Effingham, IL · ~55 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City of Effingham Fire Department runs at 305% 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 Effingham Fire Department: 9.8 TCR = 305% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City of Effingham Fire Department safety composite
City of Effingham Fire Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 9.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% 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
−7.6
2018→2021
City of Effingham Fire Department injury rate improved
City of Effingham Fire Department's TCR fell 7.6 from 11.5 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=11.5 · 2019=12.1 · 2020=11.4 · 2021=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Effingham, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 305% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #131/262
- PHOTO 228 GODFREY FIRE PRO…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~55 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 228 GODFREY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT (0.0 TCR gap)
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City of Effingham Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
City of Effingham Fire Department
9.8 TCR
- Station 12-6 W
Station 12-6 Willow Fire
9.8 TCR
- FIRE DEPARTMEN
FIRE DEPARTMENT
9.8 TCR
- Wood Dale Fire
Wood Dale Fire Protection District
9.8 TCR
- 228 GODFREY FI
228 GODFREY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
9.7 TCR
What this shows City of Effingham Fire Department averages 9.8 TCR (305% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
City of Effingham Fire Department TCR series: 2018=11.5 · 2019=12.1 · 2020=11.4 · 2021=4 · BLS 3.2
Where City of Effingham Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 51% 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 #131 safest of 262 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Illinois.
City of Effingham Fire Department has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Effingham
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 104 employers in Effingham, 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 | 228 GODFREY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Station 12-6 Willow Fire | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FIRE DEPARTMENT | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wood Dale Fire Protection District | 9.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Illinois | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0G6 - Gas Storage | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BS&T Construction | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JOSCO Construction Services, Inc | 55 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Anthony's Hospital, Effingham | 762 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | 582 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SAE-EFFINGHAM-3 HSHS ST ANTHONY S MEMORIAL HOSP | 509 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Patterson Technolgy Center | 456 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Head Start | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Chelsea at Manalapan | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1906 | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Drury Plaza Hotel - Milwaukee Downtown | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | ACI West Bend | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City Hall | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jose Mireles, FLC | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Exactech Sarasota | 55 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.