Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Virginia

Fire Station 208

Name: Fire Station 208 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Alexandria, VA · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 9.1
Avg TCR: 3.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Fire Station 208 runs at 285% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.

Fire Station 208: 9.1 TCR = 285% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fire Station 208 safety composite

Fire Station 208 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 9.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers
DART rate: F 9.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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 Station 208: 2.3 → 16.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 16.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2020

Fire Station 208's TCR rose 13.7 from 2.3 in 2019 to 16.0 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Alexandria, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 285% of ind

DART 9.1 DART
RANK #18/29
PHOTO Fire Station #5
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fire Station #5 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fire Station #

9.2
This site

9.1
Fire Station #

9.1
Volunteer Fire

9.1
1208 NORTH MAI

9.1

What this shows Fire Station 208 averages 9.1 TCR (285% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

Fire Station 208 TCR series: 2019=2.3 · 2020=16 · BLS 3.2

Where Fire Station 208 falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 29 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Virginia.

Fire Station 208 (30 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Fire Station 208 has fewer 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
2020	16.0	9.1	3	4	0
2019	2.3	2.3	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · VA · Alexandria

793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 335 employers in Alexandria, VA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Fire Station #5	WEST HARTFORD, CT	9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Volunteer Fire	DANBURY, CT	9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	1208 NORTH MAINE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRIC	DES PLAINES, IL	9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fire Station #2	MANCHESTER, CT	9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	NAES : Altavista Power Station	ALTAVISTA	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Northwest River Water Treatment Plant	CHESAPEAKE	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Utilities - Wastewater Collections	CHESTERFIELD	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	First Class Contracting of Tidewater, LLC	RICHMOND	30 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Alexandria Rail Facility/Telegraph Road	Alexandria	1,964 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Inova Alexandria Hospital	Alexandria	1,512 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Alexandria Rail Yard	Alexandria	996 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Inova Mount Vernon Hospital	Alexandria	950 FTE
NAT-TCR	Spa Creek Center	Annapolis, MD	9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sonesta ES Suites Atlanta - Perimeter Center North	Atlanta, GA	9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tmx2139 - Cleveland	Middleburg Heights, OH	9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Fas-Pak, Inc.	La Porte, IN	9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Ihop 3253	Sierra Vista, AZ	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	First Coast Pallet	Jacksonville, FL	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	North Bay	Windsor, CA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	LQ0663 Irvine Spectrum	Irvine, CA	30 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.