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

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services

Gresham, OR · ~33 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
23.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services runs at 731% 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.

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services: 23.4 TCR = 731% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services safety composite

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 23.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services: 20.0 → 30.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 32.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2021

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services's TCR rose 10.0 from 20.0 in 2016 to 30.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 32.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Gresham, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 23.4 · 731% of ind

  • DART 16.7 DART
  • RANK #41/43
  • PHOTO City of Anaheim, Fir…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Anaheim, Fire Station #6 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gresham Fire & Emergency Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gresham Fire & Emergency Services averages 23.4 TCR (731% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

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

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services TCR series: 2016=20 · 2017=15 · 2018=32 · 2019=20 · 2021=30 · BLS 3.2

Where Gresham Fire & Emergency Services falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 43 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Oregon.

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services (33 employees, TCR 23.4) 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 Gresham Fire & Emergency Services
Gresham Fire & Emergency Services (33 employees, TCR 23.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Gresham Fire & Emergency Services 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
2021 30.0 16.7 5 4 0
2019 20.0 10.0 6 0 0
2018 32.0 20.0 6 2 0
2017 15.0 12.5 4 2 0
2016 20.0 15.0 6 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · OR · Gresham

793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 98 employers in Gresham, OR · 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 Anaheim, Fire Station #6 23.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Station 23 Hillsboro 23.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tulare County Fire 23.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eugene/Springfield Administration 23.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wooden Shoe Bulb Co dba Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE OR-Central/Exley 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE OR-Parkrose 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sharpcor, Inc. - Oregon 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6994-PL350 934 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6994-MH 899 FTE
CITY-NEAR 350 874 FTE
CITY-NEAR ON Semiconductor Gresham 839 FTE
NAT-TCR Spring Creek Inn 23.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Syc-Hhh1-Spring Arbor Sal Cottage 23.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bristol Farms - 026 - LANM Hermosa Beach 23.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Amador Residential Care Facility 23.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Landsberg Atlanta 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE McDermaid Roofing & Insulating Co. 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Election Commission 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Providence, RI HVAC 33 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: 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.