Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Minnesota
City of Minneapolis Fire Department
Minneapolis, MN · ~469 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 30.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City of Minneapolis Fire Department runs at 953% 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 Minneapolis Fire Department: 30.5 TCR = 953% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City of Minneapolis Fire Department safety composite
City of Minneapolis Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 30.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 18.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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
−10.8
2021→2023
City of Minneapolis Fire Department injury rate improved
City of Minneapolis Fire Department's TCR fell 10.8 from 29.7 in 2021 to 18.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 42.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=29.7 · 2022=42.9 · 2023=18.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Minneapolis, MN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 30.5 · 953% of ind
- DART 18.9 DART
- RANK #38/38
- PHOTO 267 WARRENVILLE FIRE…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 227 inj
- SIZE ~469 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 267 WARRENVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT (0.6 TCR gap)
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City of Minneapolis Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
City of Minneapolis Fire Department
30.5 TCR
- 267 WARRENVILL
267 WARRENVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
29.9 TCR
- City of Meride
City of Meriden Fire Camp Street
29.8 TCR
- Lifeguard HQ
Lifeguard HQ
29.5 TCR
- Station 5-1 EM
Station 5-1 EMS
28.6 TCR
What this shows City of Minneapolis Fire Department averages 30.5 TCR (953% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
City of Minneapolis Fire Department TCR series: 2021=29.7 · 2022=42.9 · 2023=18.9 · BLS 3.2
Where City of Minneapolis Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 38 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Minnesota.
City of Minneapolis Fire Department has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu 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 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 80 | 37 | 0 |
| 2022 | 42.9 | 42.9 | 74 | 177 | 0 |
| 2021 | 29.7 | 29.2 | 73 | 97 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · MN · Minneapolis
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 1,321 employers in Minneapolis, MN · 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 | 267 WARRENVILLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | 29.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Meriden Fire Camp Street | 29.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lifeguard HQ | 29.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Station 5-1 EMS | 28.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Willow Lake | 470 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Anoka County Jail | 470 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative | 467 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Infinite Campus, Inc. | 471 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 22,522 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MN950 MN TELECOMMUTER | 12,021 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0501 - City Center | 8,459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hennepin County Medical Center | 7,030 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 048 Juvenile Detention Center | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rockland Facility | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kemper Moving Systems | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | StarPak LLC | 469 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alene Candles Midwest | 469 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cardinal IG -Greenfield IG | 469 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | West Star Aviation / Grand Junction | 469 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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