Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) · Illinois

City of Springfield IL

Name: City of Springfield IL Workplace Safety Data
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Springfield, IL · ~1,398 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.2
Avg TCR: 3.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

City of Springfield IL runs at 193% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) workplace, earning a grade D.

City of Springfield IL: 6.2 TCR = 193% of Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Springfield IL safety composite

City of Springfield IL scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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 Springfield IL: 5.7 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2018

City of Springfield IL's TCR rose 1.0 from 5.7 in 2017 to 6.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921110 · Springfield, IL ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 193% of ind

DART 4.3 DART
RANK #52/104
PHOTO City of Tuscola
BOOK 2y book
INJ 145 inj
SIZE ~1,398 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Tuscola (0.0 TCR gap)

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6.2
City of Tuscol

6.2
City of Kirkla

6.2
City of Missio

6.2
Meeker County

6.2

What this shows City of Springfield IL averages 6.2 TCR (193% of the Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) BLS benchmark).

City of Springfield IL TCR series: 2017=5.7 · 2018=6.7 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Springfield IL falls in its industry

1,010 Executive offices, federal, st establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 104 Executive offices, federal, st employers in Illinois.

City of Springfield IL (1,398 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8

City of Springfield IL has more employees than the Executive offices, federal, state, and l 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
2018	6.7	4.3	78	11	0
2017	5.7	4.2	67	8	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921110 · IL · Springfield

1,010 Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 311 employers in Springfield, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	City of Tuscola	TUSCOLA, IL	6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	City of Kirkland	KIRKLAND, WA	6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	City of Mission Viejo	MISSION VIEJO, CA	6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Meeker County Highway Department	LITCHFIELD, MN	6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Deerfield, IL - Corp Staff	DEERFIELD	1,400 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Anderson Hospital	MARYVILLE	1,391 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Glenbard Twp High School District 87	GLEN ELLYN	1,408 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Saint Joseph Hospital -Chicago	CHICAGO	1,386 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Memorial Medical Center	Springfield	4,160 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Springfield Memorial Hospital	Springfield	3,837 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Springfield Clinic, LLP	Springfield	2,870 FTE
CITY-NEAR	HSHS St. John's Hospital	Springfield	2,696 FTE
NAT-TCR	NA-US-NV-W Las Vegas-S Montessori	Las Vegas, NV	6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Durez Corporation Niagara Falls	Niagara Falls, NY	6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	ModRoto Ashtabula, OH	Ashtabula, OH	6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Westinghouse-Cw Bldg 1 (Pitts)	Cranberry, PA	6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	707 N Broadway	Baltimore, MD	1,398 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mississippi Reman	Corinth, MS	1,398 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Blue Chip 2000 Commercial Cleaning, Inc.	Cincinnati, OH	1,399 FTE
NAT-SIZE	1855-ALMOB1	Mobile, AL	1,399 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: 2018, 2017. 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.