Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · North Carolina
Fire Operations
Concord, NC · ~217 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fire Operations runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade C.
Fire Operations: 3.1 TCR = 96% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fire Operations safety composite
Fire Operations scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% 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
Fire Operations: 0.3 → 3.5 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2021
Fire Operations's TCR rose 3.1 from 0.3 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Concord, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 96% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #11/36
- PHOTO St. Tammany Fire Dis…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~217 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: St. Tammany Fire District No. 1 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fire Operations in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fire Operations
3.1 TCR
- St. Tammany Fi
St. Tammany Fire District No. 1
3.1 TCR
- Steger Estates
Steger Estates Fire Protection District
3.1 TCR
- Limestone Town
Limestone Township Fire Protection District
3 TCR
- Central Matsu
Central Matsu Fire Department
3 TCR
What this shows Fire Operations averages 3.1 TCR (96% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Fire Operations TCR series: 2017=0.3 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=3 · 2021=3.5 · BLS 3.2
Where Fire Operations falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 36 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in North Carolina.
Fire Operations has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · NC · Concord
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 338 employers in Concord, NC · 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 | St. Tammany Fire District No. 1 | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Limestone Township Fire Protection District | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Matsu Fire Department | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Steger Estates Fire Protection District | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC - Carolinas Division | 217 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Haynes Electric | 217 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Low & Bonar Inc. | 217 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pallet Express | 217 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1114-Atrium Health Cabarrus (1114) | 3,087 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0070-CHS NorthEast | 2,949 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0070-Atrium Health Cabarrus | 2,870 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CLT3 | 1,263 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Arcola Health and Rehabilitation Center | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Employment Options | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Synergy Power Group LLC | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 626 - Santa Rosa | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Whitco Supply, Inc. | 217 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SAT - Ground Ops | 217 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Renaissance Phoenix Downtown | 217 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Morningstar Care Center | 217 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.