General services departments, government · Maryland

City of Takoma Park - Public Works

Takoma Park, MD · ~127 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Takoma Park - Public Works runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade B.

City of Takoma Park - Public Works: 2.5 TCR = 77% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Takoma Park - Public Works safety composite

City of Takoma Park - Public Works scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.0

2022→2024

City of Takoma Park - Public Works injury rate improved

City of Takoma Park - Public Works's TCR fell 2.0 from 3.5 in 2022 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.5 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Takoma Park, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Governement Center
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~127 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Governement Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Takoma Park - Public Works in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Takoma Park - Public Works averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Takoma Park - Public Works TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Takoma Park - Public Works falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 General services departments, employers in Maryland.

City of Takoma Park - Public Works (127 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Takoma Park - Public Works
City of Takoma Park - Public Works (127 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Takoma Park - Public Works has more employees than the General services departments, government median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 1.5 1.5 3 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · MD · Takoma Park

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 14 employers in Takoma Park, MD · 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 Governement Center 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plymouth Creek Center 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Isle of Wight County 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gloucester County 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northwest Station 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE M&M Welding - Mount Airy 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation-MD 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kelly Foods Corporation 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Takoma Park - Community Center 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Takoma Park 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR SODEXO AT WASHINGTON ADVENTIST HOS EVS 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sligo Creek Center 92 FTE
NAT-TCR Lakeside Place Senior Living 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Daart Engineering Co Inc 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Michelin US5 Plant Lexington 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4706 Bitterlake 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pipe Strong, LLC 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Perform Air International 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 387 127 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, 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.