Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) · Illinois
Fire Department
Lake Bluff, IL · ~50 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fire Department runs at 403% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) workplace, earning a grade F.
Fire Department: 12.9 TCR = 403% of Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fire Department safety composite
Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% 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
−52.9
2017→2020
Fire Department injury rate improved
Fire Department's TCR fell 52.9 from 66.3 in 2017 to 13.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 66.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=66.3 · 2018=18.9 · 2019=6.4 · 2020=13.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Lake Bluff, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.9 · 403% of ind
- DART 6.7 DART
- RANK #181/262
- PHOTO Fire Department
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~50 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fire Department
12.9 TCR
- Fire Departmen
Fire Department
12.9 TCR
- Village of Arl
Village of Arlington Heights - Fire Department
12.9 TCR
- Fire Departmen
Fire Department
12.9 TCR
- City of Albany
City of Albany Fire Station 14
12.9 TCR
What this shows Fire Department averages 12.9 TCR (403% of the Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) BLS benchmark).
Fire Department TCR series: 2017=66.3 · 2018=18.9 · 2019=6.4 · 2020=13.3 · BLS 3.2
Where Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Firefighting (except forest), establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #181 safest of 262 Firefighting (except forest), employers in Illinois.
Fire Department has fewer employees than the Firefighting (except forest), government median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13.3 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 66.3 | 33.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Lake Bluff
793 Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 27 employers in Lake Bluff, 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 | Fire Department | 12.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Village of Arlington Heights - Fire Department | 12.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Department | 12.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Albany Fire Station 14 | 12.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Champaign CMI1 | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1240-Monmouth, IL | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Constellation Nuclear Services & Training Center (STC) | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Storage | 50 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AMZL : DDC3 | 1,075 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AMZL : DCH4 | 1,012 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PCI ENERGY SERVICES, LLC | 533 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mariani Landscape | 488 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hauling Company | 12.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Simonds International LLC, Portland OR | 12.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | B-X Waterbury LLC | 12.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Top O The Morn Farms | 12.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | FFD-Hermitage, LLC (dba Famous Dave`s) | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Freeport | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sauer Incorporated - Non-Federal | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Capri Senior Living LLC dba Rosewood Court | 50 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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