City and town managers' offices · North Carolina

City of Raleigh- Fire Department

Raleigh, NC · ~606 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Raleigh- Fire Department runs at 213% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical City and town managers' offices workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Raleigh- Fire Department: 6.8 TCR = 213% of City and town managers' offices BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Raleigh- Fire Department safety composite

City of Raleigh- Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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 Raleigh- Fire Department: 6.5 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2024

City of Raleigh- Fire Department's TCR rose 2.0 from 6.5 in 2022 to 8.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921110 · Raleigh, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 213% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #42/47
  • PHOTO City Hall
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 158 inj
  • SIZE ~606 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City Hall (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Raleigh- Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Raleigh- Fire Department averages 6.8 TCR (213% of the City and town managers' offices BLS benchmark).

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

City of Raleigh- Fire Department TCR series: 2022=6.5 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Raleigh- Fire Department falls in its industry

1,010 City and town managers' office establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 47 City and town managers' office employers in North Carolina.

City of Raleigh- Fire Department (606 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Raleigh- Fire Department
City of Raleigh- Fire Department (606 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8

City of Raleigh- Fire Department has more employees than the City and town managers' offices median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 8.5 5.3 66 0 0
2023 5.5 3.5 43 0 0
2022 6.5 4.1 49 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921110 · NC · Raleigh

1,010 City and town managers' offices employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 973 employers in Raleigh, NC · 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 City Hall 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Bedford 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allegan County 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Burr Ridge 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 606 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wildlife Resources Commission 606 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Greensboro Fire Department 605 FTE
STATE-SIZE BioMerieux Durham 604 FTE
CITY-NEAR Headway Workforce Solutions 13,936 FTE
CITY-NEAR NC State University 11,491 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNC Rex Healthcare 7,282 FTE
CITY-NEAR SECU 6,283 FTE
NAT-TCR Sysco Sacramento 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Goldstar Insulation - Sacramento 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Morgan Olson Plant 5 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tri-Craft Incorporated 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE WellHaven Pet Health LLC 606 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highlands Ranch Hospital 606 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ranger Construction 606 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ashley Furniture Industries - Mesquite 606 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.