Ambulance and fire service combined · Arizona
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department
Tempe, AZ · ~192 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ambulance and fire service combined workplace, earning a grade D.
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department: 5.1 TCR = 160% of Ambulance and fire service combined BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department safety composite
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 5.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 6.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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 Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department: 3.8 → 6.4 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2018
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department's TCR rose 2.6 from 3.8 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Tempe, AZ ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 160% of ind
- DART 6.0 DART
- RANK #9/20
- PHOTO Fire Station I
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~192 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fire Station I (0.0 TCR gap)
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City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Admin Offices
Admin Offices - Kahului
5.2 TCR
- City of Middle
City of Middletown - Fire Service
5.2 TCR
- This site
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department
5.1 TCR
- Fire Station I
Fire Station I
5.1 TCR
- Fire Station #
Fire Station #4
5.1 TCR
What this shows City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department averages 5.1 TCR (160% of the Ambulance and fire service combined BLS benchmark).
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2018=6.4 · BLS 3.2
Where City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department falls in its industry
793 Ambulance and fire service com establishmentsSafer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 20 Ambulance and fire service com employers in Arizona.
City of Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department has more employees than the Ambulance and fire service combined median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · AZ · Tempe
793 Ambulance and fire service combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 569 employers in Tempe, AZ · 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 | Fire Station I | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Station #4 | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Admin Offices - Kahului | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Middletown - Fire Service | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | W D Manor Mechanical Contractors Inc | 192 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0936 - Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd | 192 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6692 | 192 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SODEXO AT N ARIZONA UNIV DUB | 192 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SALT RIVER PROJECT DISTRICT VALLEY | 4,655 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 202376 | 4,627 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Valley Plants and Offices | 4,518 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IES Communications, LLC | 3,432 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Transwaste Warner Robins | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 32 Cincinnati Terminal | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shopko Store #32 (Monona, WI) | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dean IL - Rockford | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lucas-Milhaupt | 192 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Michigan Operations - Hemlock HIMS Plant | 192 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sales - Smoky Mountains | 192 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehab | 192 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.