Medical Transport · Illinois

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations

New Lenox, IL · ~157 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Medical Transport workplace, earning a grade F.

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations: 8.9 TCR = 234% of Medical Transport BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations safety composite

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 8.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.9

2019→2020

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations injury rate improved

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations's TCR fell 2.9 from 10.3 in 2019 to 7.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.3 · 2020=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621910 · New Lenox, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 234% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #30/40
  • PHOTO Coastal Health Syste…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Coastal Health Systems of Brevard Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations averages 8.9 TCR (234% of the Medical Transport BLS benchmark).

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

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations TCR series: 2019=10.3 · 2020=7.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations falls in its industry

976 Medical Transport establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 40 Medical Transport employers in Illinois.

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations (157 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations
Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations (157 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3

Kurtz Ambulance Service Operations has more employees than the Medical Transport median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.3. 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 7.4 5.0 4 5 0
2019 10.3 5.4 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621910 · IL · New Lenox

976 Medical Transport employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 54 employers in New Lenox, 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 Coastal Health Systems of Brevard Inc 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Empress Ambulance Services Inc. South 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paramedic Services of Illinois Inc 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colorado Springs Operations 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Leica Biosystems 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tiger Dylac, St. Charles, IL. 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chicago Aerosol BV 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crane Composites Inc. - Channahon Facility 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR Silver Cross Hospital 2,989 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trinity Services, Inc. 1,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR School 850 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Lenox School District 122 689 FTE
NAT-TCR 862 Overland Park, Ks 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR SSA Pacific Portland Bulk Terminal 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR BCA 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ABE/Allentown 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heartland of Marion 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Catalina Post Acute & Rehabilitation 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE C.J. Mahan Construction Company, LLC 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE 84 Lawrence, Ny 157 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.