Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Illinois

Niles Police Department

Niles, IL · ~124 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Niles Police Department runs at 202% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.

Niles Police Department: 6.5 TCR = 202% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Niles Police Department safety composite

Niles Police Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−0.8

2019→2023

Niles Police Department injury rate improved

Niles Police Department's TCR fell 0.8 from 6.5 in 2019 to 5.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2023=5.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Niles, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.5 · 202% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #43/110
  • PHOTO Police Department
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~124 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Police Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Niles Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Niles Police Department averages 6.5 TCR (202% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).

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

Niles Police Department TCR series: 2019=6.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2023=5.7 · BLS 3.2

Where Niles Police Department falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 110 Police departments (except Ame employers in Illinois.

Niles Police Department (124 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Niles Police Department
Niles Police Department (124 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Niles Police Department has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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
2023 5.7 5.7 4 0 0
2020 7.3 5.8 5 0 0
2019 6.5 6.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · IL · Niles

716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 111 employers in Niles, 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 Police Department 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Police 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR OCSD Airport Operations - John Wayne Airport 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Clive Police Department 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2504-Illiopolis, IL 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Maryville 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE 121 - Walsh/Toebe Joint Venture 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE CBI Services, LLC 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aerospace Business Groups : Niles 1,010 FTE
CITY-NEAR Airframe Systems : Niles 978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shure Incorporated 719 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3320 683 FTE
NAT-TCR 1 - Rolfs 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Santa Monica Seafood 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Chino Valley Healthcare Center 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Action Group, Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clarion Bathware Marble 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Homesteader LLC 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Uniontown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bean Electrical, LLC 124 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: 2023, 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.