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

City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department

Mt. Vernon, IL · ~52 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department runs at 569% 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 Mt. Vernon IL Police Department: 18.2 TCR = 569% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department safety composite

City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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 Mt. Vernon IL Police Department: 9.8 → 23.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 23.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department's TCR rose 13.7 from 9.8 in 2022 to 23.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Mt. Vernon, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.2 · 569% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #98/110
  • PHOTO Cloquet Police Depar…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cloquet Police Department (0.1 TCR gap)

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City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department averages 18.2 TCR (569% 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 Mt. Vernon IL Police Department TCR series: 2022=9.8 · 2023=21.3 · 2024=23.5 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 12% 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 #98 safest of 110 Police departments (except Ame employers in Illinois.

City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department (52 employees, TCR 18.2) 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 Mt. Vernon IL Police Department
City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department (52 employees, TCR 18.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

City of Mt. Vernon IL Police Department has fewer 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
2024 23.5 0.0 11 4 0
2023 21.3 3.3 10 3 0
2022 9.8 3.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · IL · Mt. Vernon

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 · 30 employers in Mt. Vernon, 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 Cloquet Police Department 18.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Torrington Police Department 18.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Joaquin County Sheriffs Department 18.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRISTOL POLICE 18.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Curative Health Cultivation LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2502-Ashton, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauget 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1240-Monmouth, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2045-00008W 1,381 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00008W MT VERNON 1,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR Good Samaritan Regional Health Center 1,131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mt. Vernon City Schools, District #80 277 FTE
NAT-TCR Driftwood Healthcare Center 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ortua - Tualatin 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Northport Marine LLC 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Henry Schein - CASAN 18.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Summit Calf Ranch LLC 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Koester Corporation 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Camano Island Fire Rescue 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Little Rock, AR 52 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.