Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Illinois
Minooka Fire Protection District
Minooka, IL · ~46 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Minooka Fire Protection District runs at 440% 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.
Minooka Fire Protection District: 14.1 TCR = 440% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Minooka Fire Protection District safety composite
Minooka Fire Protection District scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% 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
Minooka Fire Protection District: 8.7 → 14.5 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 26.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.15× in 2024
Minooka Fire Protection District's TCR rose 5.8 from 8.7 in 2019 to 14.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 26.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Minooka, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 14.1 · 440% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #196/262
- PHOTO Fire Station 1
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 32 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fire Station 1 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Minooka Fire Protection District in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Minooka Fire Protection District
14.1 TCR
- Fire Station 1
Fire Station 1
14.1 TCR
- Haddon Heights
Haddon Heights-Barrington Fire Department
14.1 TCR
- Orland Fire Pr
Orland Fire Protection District
14 TCR
- South Whatcom
South Whatcom Regional Fire Authority
14 TCR
What this shows Minooka Fire Protection District averages 14.1 TCR (440% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Minooka Fire Protection District TCR series: 2019=8.7 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=26.1 · 2022=22 · 2023=8.6 · 2024=14.5 · BLS 3.2
Where Minooka Fire Protection District falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 29% 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 #196 safest of 262 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Illinois.
Minooka Fire Protection District 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.5 | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22.0 | 4.4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 26.1 | 2.4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Minooka
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 · 41 employers in Minooka, 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 | Fire Station 1 | 14.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Haddon Heights-Barrington Fire Department | 14.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Orland Fire Protection District | 14.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | South Whatcom Regional Fire Authority | 14.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Carlyle KFC (MPF1) | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2502-Ashton, IL | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MID AMERICA ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Utility Department | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | World Class Distribution, Inc Minooka HUb | 751 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | US - Distribution Center Network : 0005 | 715 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 005 - MINOOKA, IL | 640 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | US - Supply Chain : 0005 | 577 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Time Equipment Rental & Sales Inc | 14.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Minneapolis - Minnesota | 14.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mayflower Farms Inc | 14.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0743 Charlotte | 14.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Enerpipe, LLC | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CenterPoint Energy - Alvin | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Viking Paper Corporation | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stewart Interior Contractors, LLC | 46 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.