Ambulance services, air or ground · Kentucky
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS
Louisville, KY · ~149 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 27.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS runs at 718% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulance services, air or ground workplace, earning a grade F.
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS: 27.3 TCR = 718% of Ambulance services, air or ground BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS safety composite
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 27.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 22.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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
−28.4
2022→2024
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS injury rate improved
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS's TCR fell 28.4 from 55.7 in 2022 to 27.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 55.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=55.7 · 2024=27.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621910 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 27.3 · 718% of ind
- DART 22.4 DART
- RANK #21/21
- PHOTO Mansfield
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 74 inj
- SIZE ~149 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mansfield (0.0 TCR gap)
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Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- TriCities Ope
TriCities Operations
27.6 TCR
- Emergency Medi
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
27.4 TCR
- This site
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS
27.3 TCR
- Mansfield
Mansfield
27.3 TCR
- CCAN - Tallmad
CCAN - Tallmadge
27 TCR
What this shows Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS averages 27.3 TCR (718% of the Ambulance services, air or ground BLS benchmark).
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS TCR series: 2022=55.7 · 2024=27.3 · BLS 3.8
Where Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS falls in its industry
976 Ambulance services, air or gro establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 21 Ambulance services, air or gro employers in Kentucky.
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - EMS has more employees than the Ambulance services, air or ground 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.3 | 22.4 | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 55.7 | 49.7 | 32 | 61 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621910 · KY · Louisville
976 Ambulance services, air or ground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 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 | Mansfield | 27.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Emergency Medical Services (EMS) | 27.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CCAN - Tallmadge | 27.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TriCities Operations | 27.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Robert E Matthews Service Center | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Constellium-Bowling Green, LLC | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Precision Resource KY Division | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pan-Oston | 149 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jefferson County Public Schools | 18,524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KYGRA - WORLDPORT | 11,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WORLDPORT (KYGRA) | 9,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KTKY TRUCK | 8,757 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Gordon Countryside Care | 27.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mansfield | 27.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kre-Bsl Husky Rocky Hill Operation LLC | 27.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bristol Farms - 025 - LANM Encinitas | 27.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | R&B Wagner, Inc. | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RRSC Chicago Market | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TASUS Corporation (Indiana) | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thermo Fisher Scientific- Chelmsford, MA | 149 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.