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

Police Department

Normal, IL · ~96 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Police Department runs at 327% 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.

Police Department: 10.5 TCR = 327% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Police Department safety composite

Police Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 10.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Police Department: 5.9 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 18.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2021

Police Department's TCR rose 0.9 from 5.9 in 2019 to 6.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 18.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Normal, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.5 · 327% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #70/110
  • PHOTO Town of East Hampton…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~96 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Town of East Hampton - Police (0.0 TCR gap)

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Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Police Department averages 10.5 TCR (327% 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

Police Department TCR series: 2019=5.9 · 2020=18.7 · 2021=6.8 · BLS 3.2

Where Police Department falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 44% 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 #70 safest of 110 Police departments (except Ame employers in Illinois.

Police Department (96 employees, TCR 10.5) 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 Police Department
Police Department (96 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Police Department has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher 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
2021 6.8 5.5 3 2 0
2020 18.7 18.7 2 14 0
2019 5.9 4.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · IL · Normal

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 · 116 employers in Normal, 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 Town of East Hampton - Police 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Police/Court/Clerk/Probation 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Police Department, Derby, Connecticut 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Ames - Ames Police Department 10.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience UTI1 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE CLM Midwest 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Toro Construction Corp 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lytle Electric Company 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR Normal Plant - 100 Rivian Motorway 7,793 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLean County CUSD #5 2,474 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate BroMenn Medical Center 1,313 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heartland Community College 716 FTE
NAT-TCR Strack and Van Til Central Bakery 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Crayex Corporation 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Richart Landscape Co. - 001 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard Nursing Care Center 10.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Deltona Health Care 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE MBK - The Montera 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Osprey Packs, Inc. - Cortez 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Champion Brands 96 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.