Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Illinois

City of Elmhurst - Police Department

Elmhurst, IL · ~113 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Elmhurst - Police Department runs at 371% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Elmhurst - Police Department: 11.9 TCR = 371% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Elmhurst - Police Department safety composite

City of Elmhurst - Police Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 11.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

City of Elmhurst - Police Department: 7.2 → 13.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 13.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2021

City of Elmhurst - Police Department's TCR rose 6.6 from 7.2 in 2018 to 13.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Elmhurst, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 371% of ind

  • DART 7.7 DART
  • RANK #78/110
  • PHOTO CPD-8th District Pol…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~113 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CPD-8th District Police Station | 3420 W. 63rd St. (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Elmhurst - Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Elmhurst - Police Department averages 11.9 TCR (371% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).

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

City of Elmhurst - Police Department TCR series: 2018=7.2 · 2019=13.2 · 2020=13.2 · 2021=13.8 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Elmhurst - Police Department falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #78 safest of 110 Police departments (except Ame employers in Illinois.

City of Elmhurst - Police Department (113 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Elmhurst - Police Department
City of Elmhurst - Police Department (113 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

City of Elmhurst - Police Department has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 13.8 7.7 9 0 0
2020 13.2 10.8 8 3 0
2019 13.2 7.2 8 3 0
2018 7.2 7.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · IL · Elmhurst

716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Elmhurst, 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 CPD-8th District Police Station | 3420 W. 63rd St. 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shelton Police Department 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vancouver Police Headquarters 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Grosse Pointe Park - Public Safety 11.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rock Island Service Building 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Four Rivers Sanitation Authority 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Graycor Construction Company Inc. 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bennett & Brosseau Roofing, Inc. 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elmhurst Memorial Hospital 2,864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services Inc. 2,331 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elmhurst , IL - 01 1,612 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elmhurst Community Unit School 205 1,252 FTE
NAT-TCR East Operations Center 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kwik Trip CT Zone Delivery 867 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayors Office 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR DCT - Dental Clinics 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Villa Rica Sam's 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seakeeper, Inc PA 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Gazette 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Majestic Steel USA - PP 113 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.