Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Illinois
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District
Lincoln, IL · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade D.
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District: 5.2 TCR = 162% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District safety composite
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 5.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% 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
−2.9
2019→2024
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District injury rate improved
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District's TCR fell 2.9 from 2.9 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 17.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=2.9 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=17.9 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Lincoln, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 162% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #54/262
- PHOTO Oxford Fire Departme…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Oxford Fire Departments (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District
5.2 TCR
- Oxford Fire De
Oxford Fire Departments
5.2 TCR
- St. Charles Fi
St. Charles Fire Department
5.2 TCR
- Gurnee Fire De
Gurnee Fire Department
5.2 TCR
- City of Greens
City of Greensboro- Fire Department
5.2 TCR
What this shows Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District averages 5.2 TCR (162% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District TCR series: 2019=2.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=17.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2
Where Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 77% 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 #54 safest of 262 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Illinois.
Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Lincoln
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 · 45 employers in Lincoln, 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 | Oxford Fire Departments | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St. Charles Fire Department | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gurnee Fire Department | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Greensboro- Fire Department | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, LLC | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C070 | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stonington, IL-R&D | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bloomington | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LINCOLN IL | 726 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital | 352 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lincoln Memorial Hospital | 336 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 199 | 293 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Waters of Middletown | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fromm Reading Branch | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Evnsq, LLC | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | East Liberty | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Escape Game Honolulu LLC | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | d-7 Roofing LLC - Colo Spgs | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kenosha Senior Living | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wastewater Treatment Plant | 27 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.