Firefighting, forest · Illinois

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · ~20 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Firefighting, forest workplace, earning a grade D.

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District: 5.7 TCR = 126% of Firefighting, forest BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District safety composite

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District: 0.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 29.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2024

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District's TCR rose 5.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 29.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115310 · Oakbrook Terrace, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 126% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Abbeville Milling, I…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Abbeville Milling, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District averages 5.7 TCR (126% of the Firefighting, forest BLS benchmark).

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

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=29.1 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District falls in its industry

84 Firefighting, forest establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Firefighting, forest employers in Illinois.

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District (20 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District
Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District (20 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District has fewer employees than the Firefighting, forest median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 5.7 5.7 1 0 0
2023 4.8 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 29.1 0.0 1 5 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115310 · IL · Oakbrook Terrace

84 Firefighting, forest employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 36 employers in Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Abbeville Milling, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zaldivars 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pritchett Forestry Services Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Rim Log Scaling Bureau, Inc. 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE East Ridge 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bay Creek 4 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Deer Run 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand View Farms, LLC. 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2 Lincoln Center 1,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR McCain Foods #6 485 FTE
CITY-NEAR Graycor Industrial Constructors Inc. 467 FTE
CITY-NEAR Robert Bosch LLC 334 FTE
NAT-TCR Diamond Valley Lake 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Samaritan Society - Algona 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Metro Transit Overhaul Base 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR HM Clause - Immokalee Research Station 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Enterprise Hatchery 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE LaTour Construction Inc. 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Air Conditioning Technology & Services, Inc. 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1st Street Graphics, Inc. 20 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.