Ambulance and fire service combined · Illinois

Oswego Fire Protection District

Oswego, IL · ~77 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oswego Fire Protection District runs at 281% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulance and fire service combined workplace, earning a grade F.

Oswego Fire Protection District: 9.0 TCR = 281% of Ambulance and fire service combined BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oswego Fire Protection District safety composite

Oswego Fire Protection District scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 8.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

Oswego Fire Protection District: 11.2 → 14.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 14.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2023

Oswego Fire Protection District's TCR rose 2.9 from 11.2 in 2017 to 14.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Oswego, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 281% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #121/262
  • PHOTO Fire Department
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 60 inj
  • SIZE ~77 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oswego Fire Protection District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oswego Fire Protection District averages 9.0 TCR (281% of the Ambulance and fire service combined BLS benchmark).

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

Oswego Fire Protection District TCR series: 2017=11.2 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=8.3 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=14.1 · BLS 3.2

Where Oswego Fire Protection District falls in its industry

793 Ambulance and fire service com establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #121 safest of 262 Ambulance and fire service com employers in Illinois.

Oswego Fire Protection District (77 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Oswego Fire Protection District
Oswego Fire Protection District (77 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Oswego Fire Protection District has more employees than the Ambulance and fire service combined median and a lower 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
2023 14.1 6.2 12 4 0
2022 8.2 2.7 9 0 0
2021 8.3 4.6 7 2 0
2020 7.5 5.6 8 0 0
2019 7.4 2.8 7 1 0
2018 6.1 3.5 7 0 0
2017 11.2 4.7 10 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · IL · Oswego

793 Ambulance and fire service combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 59 employers in Oswego, 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 Department 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aurora Fire Department 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Asheville Fire Department 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR County Fire/ Special Districts 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Albers Farm 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Facebook DKL 1 2 NEW 20126004 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builtech Services, LLC. 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE William A. Randolph, Inc. 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nine Mile Point (NMP) Nuclear Station 849 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3400 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3400 362 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oswegoland Park District 288 FTE
NAT-TCR Triton Air Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Confer Plastics, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR UW Airlift NW 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Eshbach Brothers, LP 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Primester GP 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE WestCoast Brace & Limb 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wood Products Corp Inc 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Texas Iron Works 77 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, 2022, 2021, 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.