Fire and rescue service · Indiana
City of Michigan City - Fire Department
Michigan City, IN · ~103 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 18.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City of Michigan City - Fire Department runs at 582% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire and rescue service workplace, earning a grade F.
City of Michigan City - Fire Department: 18.6 TCR = 582% of Fire and rescue service BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City of Michigan City - Fire Department safety composite
City of Michigan City - Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 18.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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%).
Rising injury rate
City of Michigan City - Fire Department: 13.6 → 23.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 23.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2023
City of Michigan City - Fire Department's TCR rose 10.1 from 13.6 in 2022 to 23.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Michigan City, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 18.6 · 582% of ind
- DART 9.3 DART
- RANK #11/12
- PHOTO CyFair Volunteer Fir…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 25 inj
- SIZE ~103 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CyFair Volunteer Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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City of Michigan City - Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SOUTHERN REGIO
SOUTHERN REGION : TUU
18.7 TCR
- This site
City of Michigan City - Fire Department
18.6 TCR
- CyFair Volunte
CyFair Volunteer Fire Department
18.6 TCR
- Guilford Fire
Guilford Fire Department
18.6 TCR
- Mt. Morris Fir
Mt. Morris Fire Protection District
18.5 TCR
What this shows City of Michigan City - Fire Department averages 18.6 TCR (582% of the Fire and rescue service BLS benchmark).
City of Michigan City - Fire Department TCR series: 2022=13.6 · 2023=23.7 · BLS 3.2
Where City of Michigan City - Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire and rescue service establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Fire and rescue service employers in Indiana.
City of Michigan City - Fire Department has more employees than the Fire and rescue service 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23.7 | 9.3 | 17 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IN · Michigan City
793 Fire and rescue service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 111 employers in Michigan City, IN · 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 | CyFair Volunteer Fire Department | 18.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Guilford Fire Department | 18.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SOUTHERN REGION : TUU | 18.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mt. Morris Fire Protection District | 18.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gas Division | 103 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Korte Electric Inc | 103 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Morristown OVC | 103 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mossberg & Company, LLC | 103 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Franciscan Health Michigan City | 938 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa | 772 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michigan City High School | 603 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hearthside Foods Solutions | 602 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Hollister | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4795-PD-DRO-DURANGO-DRO-PDMT | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Washington Center | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hartwell Health and Rehabilitation | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Feldman Brothers Electrical Supply Co, Inc | 103 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Joanne's House | 103 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Statesville Container | 103 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Transitions at Oakwood, LLC | 103 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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