Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Minnesota

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department

Princeton, MN · ~35 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department runs at 484% 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 Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department: 15.5 TCR = 484% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department safety composite

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−24.5

2017→2021

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department injury rate improved

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department's TCR fell 24.5 from 24.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 24.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=24.5 · 2019=22.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Princeton, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.5 · 484% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #27/38
  • PHOTO Tri-Township Fire Pr…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tri-Township Fire Protection District (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department averages 15.5 TCR (484% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

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

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department TCR series: 2017=24.5 · 2019=22 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 38 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Minnesota.

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department (35 employees, TCR 15.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department
City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department (35 employees, TCR 15.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

City of Princeton - Fire and Rescue Department has fewer 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 22.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 24.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · MN · Princeton

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 · 45 employers in Princeton, 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 Tri-Township Fire Protection District 15.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lemont Fire Protection District 15.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 923 MANTENO COMMUNITY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vancouver Fire Dept Station 5 15.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dollymount 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scotch Prairie Farms LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Genex Farm Systems Melrose 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black Dog Power Plant 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR FV Northland Medical Center 504 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crystal Cabinet Works, Inc. 456 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3102 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Princeton1 259 FTE
NAT-TCR PCC Community Markets Ballard 15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Behavioral Healthcare Center at Martin 15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZLAF 15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Commercial Lumber & Pallet Co 15.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Garden Street Iron & Metal Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Niece Products of Kansas 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stoney Creek Investors of Broken Arrow, LLC 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Missoula Store 35 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, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.