Fire and rescue service · North Carolina
City of Greensboro- Fire Department
Greensboro, NC · ~641 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City of Greensboro- Fire Department runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire and rescue service workplace, earning a grade D.
City of Greensboro- Fire Department: 5.2 TCR = 163% of Fire and rescue service BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City of Greensboro- Fire Department safety composite
City of Greensboro- Fire Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 5.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% 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
−0.9
2022→2024
City of Greensboro- Fire Department injury rate improved
City of Greensboro- Fire Department's TCR fell 0.9 from 4.8 in 2022 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=4.8 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=3.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Greensboro, NC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 163% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #21/36
- PHOTO Gurnee Fire Department
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 79 inj
- SIZE ~641 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Gurnee Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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City of Greensboro- Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
City of Greensboro- Fire Department
5.2 TCR
- Gurnee Fire De
Gurnee Fire Department
5.2 TCR
- Noroton Height
Noroton Heights Fire Department
5.2 TCR
- Village of Nil
Village of Niles Fire Department
5.2 TCR
- Lincoln Rural
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District
5.2 TCR
What this shows City of Greensboro- Fire Department averages 5.2 TCR (163% of the Fire and rescue service BLS benchmark).
City of Greensboro- Fire Department TCR series: 2022=4.8 · 2023=7 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.2
Where City of Greensboro- Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire and rescue service establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 36 Fire and rescue service employers in North Carolina.
City of Greensboro- Fire Department has more employees than the Fire and rescue service 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 32 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · NC · Greensboro
793 Fire and rescue service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 920 employers in Greensboro, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
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.