Ambulance and fire service combined · Illinois

Crete Fire Department

Crete, IL · ~44 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Crete Fire Department runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ambulance and fire service combined workplace, earning a grade D.

Crete Fire Department: 4.2 TCR = 130% of Ambulance and fire service combined BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Crete Fire Department safety composite

Crete Fire Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−25.0

2018→2024

Crete Fire Department injury rate improved

Crete Fire Department's TCR fell 25.0 from 25.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 25.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=25.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Crete, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 130% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #33/262
  • PHOTO City of Belleville -…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Belleville - Belleville Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Crete Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Crete Fire Department averages 4.2 TCR (130% of the Ambulance and fire service combined BLS benchmark).

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

Crete Fire Department TCR series: 2018=25 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Crete Fire Department falls in its industry

793 Ambulance and fire service com establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 262 Ambulance and fire service com employers in Illinois.

Crete Fire Department (44 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 Crete Fire Department
Crete Fire Department (44 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Crete Fire Department has fewer 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 25.0 0.0 0 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · IL · Crete

793 Ambulance and fire service combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 22 employers in Crete, IL · 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 of Belleville - Belleville Fire Department 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Schaumburg - Fire Department 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRISTOL KENDALL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2570-Thomasboro, IL (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative Paxton Headquarters 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Elec. Coop. Paxton Heaquarters 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holland LP 963 FTE
CITY-NEAR M-Bar-D 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. James Wellness Rehabilitation Villas 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. James Wellness & Rehab 126 FTE
NAT-TCR BU740 Munford 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackson JKN 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CRG Residential LLC 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR City of St. Michael 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tucker Sno-Cat Corporation 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bateman-Hall Inc 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Christopher Heights of Northampton 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee 44 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, 2021, 2020, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.