Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Illinois
Franklin Park Fire Department
Franklin Park, IL · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Franklin Park Fire Department runs at 519% 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.
Franklin Park Fire Department: 16.6 TCR = 519% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Franklin Park Fire Department safety composite
Franklin Park Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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 16.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
−3.9
2020→2023
Franklin Park Fire Department injury rate improved
Franklin Park Fire Department's TCR fell 3.9 from 18.6 in 2020 to 14.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 18.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=18.6 · 2023=14.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Franklin Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 16.6 · 519% of ind
- DART 4.2 DART
- RANK #219/262
- PHOTO City of Norwich: Fir…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: City of Norwich: Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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Franklin Park Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 077 LONG CREEK
077 LONG CREEK FPD
16.7 TCR
- This site
Franklin Park Fire Department
16.6 TCR
- City of Norwic
City of Norwich: Fire Department
16.6 TCR
- Chatham Fire D
Chatham Fire Department
16.6 TCR
- Richmond Towns
Richmond Township Fire Protection District
16.6 TCR
What this shows Franklin Park Fire Department averages 16.6 TCR (519% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Franklin Park Fire Department TCR series: 2020=18.6 · 2023=14.6 · BLS 3.2
Where Franklin Park Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 20% 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 #219 safest of 262 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Illinois.
Franklin Park Fire Department has fewer employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.6 | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 18.6 | 9.3 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Franklin Park
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin Park, 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 Norwich: Fire Department | 16.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chatham Fire Department | 16.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Richmond Township Fire Protection District | 16.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 077 LONG CREEK FPD | 16.7 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 | ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB | 799 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA) | 740 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sloan Franklin Park | 709 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hill Mechanical Corp | 703 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Idaho Falls #042 | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Frog Hollow Farm LLC | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6962-ABS-0029-0028-03179 | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-SWY-0005-0005-02910 | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Builders Fence Company, Inc. Corporate/Yard | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Summit Cedar Reman, LLC | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alaska Sausage Company, Inc. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Compassus - Neenah | 44 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.