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

Jackson County Fire District No. 5

Phoenix, OR · ~37 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.7
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jackson County Fire District No. 5 runs at 458% 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.

Jackson County Fire District No. 5: 14.7 TCR = 458% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jackson County Fire District No. 5 safety composite

Jackson County Fire District No. 5 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 18.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Jackson County Fire District No. 5: 9.1 → 26.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 26.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2023

Jackson County Fire District No. 5's TCR rose 17.1 from 9.1 in 2021 to 26.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 14.7 · 458% of ind

  • DART 18.7 DART
  • RANK #30/43
  • PHOTO Fire Department
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fire Department (0.1 TCR gap)

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Jackson County Fire District No. 5 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jackson County Fire District No. 5 averages 14.7 TCR (458% 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

Jackson County Fire District No. 5 TCR series: 2021=9.1 · 2022=8.8 · 2023=26.2 · BLS 3.2

Where Jackson County Fire District No. 5 falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 27% 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 #30 safest of 43 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Oregon.

Jackson County Fire District No. 5 (37 employees, TCR 14.7) 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 Jackson County Fire District No. 5
Jackson County Fire District No. 5 (37 employees, TCR 14.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Jackson County Fire District No. 5 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 26.2 18.7 13 1 0
2022 8.8 8.8 5 0 0
2021 9.1 9.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · OR · Phoenix

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 · 10 employers in Phoenix, 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 Fire Department 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Little Rock-Fox Fire Protection District 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morton Grove Fire Department Station 4 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Aurora Fire Protection District 14.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE BIZON NURSERY LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE SNOW PEAK AREA 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE OR-Eugene RC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE OR-Parkrose RC 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8557 PHOENIX 95 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cutting Edge Forestry Inc. 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morena Forests LLC 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Phoenix 43 FTE
NAT-TCR Primus Pipe and Tube, Inc 14.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 333450-Harrison Po 14.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Norwalk Drivers 14.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Henson Building Materials 14.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tingue Brown Sales and Service 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE J.a. Johnson Paving Company 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tec 88 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gordo Hatchery 37 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.