Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · Tennessee
Nashville Fire Department
Nashville, TN · ~1,242 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 23.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 2
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nashville Fire Department runs at 728% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined workplace, earning a grade F.
Nashville Fire Department: 23.3 TCR = 728% of Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nashville Fire Department safety composite
Nashville Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 2% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).
1/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 23.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 28.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 2
Safer than 2% 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
Nashville Fire Department: 12.0 → 36.2 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 36.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2021
Nashville Fire Department's TCR rose 24.3 from 12.0 in 2017 to 36.2 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 921140 · Nashville, TN ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade F · TCR 23.3 · 728% of ind
- DART 28.5 DART
- RANK #58/59
- PHOTO Burke County EMS- St…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 1,001 inj
- SIZE ~1,242 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Burke County EMS- Station 1 (0.4 TCR gap)
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Nashville Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Conservation -
Conservation - Hickory Grove Park
27 TCR
- Town of Mounta
Town of Mountain City
26.3 TCR
- This site
Nashville Fire Department
23.3 TCR
- Burke County E
Burke County EMS- Station 1
22.9 TCR
- Sheriff's Offi
Sheriff's Office- Jail
19.3 TCR
What this shows Nashville Fire Department averages 23.3 TCR (728% of the Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined BLS benchmark).
Nashville Fire Department TCR series: 2017=12 · 2018=13 · 2019=19.2 · 2020=36.2 · 2021=36.2 · BLS 3.2
Where Nashville Fire Department falls in its industry
239 Executive and Legislative Offi establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 59 Executive and Legislative Offi employers in Tennessee.
Nashville Fire Department has more employees than the Executive and Legislative Offices, Combi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.2 | 28.5 | 285 | 167 | 1 |
| 2020 | 36.2 | 29.4 | 188 | 249 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19.2 | 9.0 | 218 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.0 | 8.1 | 160 | 13 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.0 | 6.4 | 150 | 7 | 1 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
921140 · TN · Nashville
239 Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, TN · 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 | Burke County EMS- Station 1 | 22.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Town of Mountain City | 26.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Conservation - Hickory Grove Park | 27.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sheriff's Office- Jail | 19.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CMH Homes, Inc. | 1,242 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Uranium Processng Facility (UPF) (EPC Work) | 1,250 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 88050 | 1,225 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | eviCore - Franklin | 1,262 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parallon Enterprises, LLC | 15,267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY | 10,278 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 9,049 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TriStar Centennial Medical Center | 3,106 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 6458-ZMED | 23.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cedarbrook | 23.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0606 Edgewater | 23.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DuBois Nursing Home | 23.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 517649-Richmond Va P&Dc | 1,242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pahar - Harrisburg | 1,242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | John Deere Commercial Products | 1,242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | County of Kenosha | 1,242 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.