Ambulance and fire service combined · Minnesota
Saint Paul Fire Department
Saint Paul, MN · ~526 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 20.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 2
- Fatalities
The verdict
Saint Paul Fire Department runs at 653% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulance and fire service combined workplace, earning a grade F.
Saint Paul Fire Department: 20.9 TCR = 653% of Ambulance and fire service combined BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Saint Paul Fire Department safety composite
Saint Paul Fire Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 10% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
7/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 20.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 15.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 2
Safer than 1% 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
−146.4
2017→2023
Saint Paul Fire Department injury rate improved
Saint Paul Fire Department's TCR fell 146.4 from 163.5 in 2017 to 17.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 163.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=163.5 · 2019=19.6 · 2020=26.0 · 2023=17.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Saint Paul, MN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 20.9 · 653% of ind
- DART 15.7 DART
- RANK #35/38
- PHOTO Fire Station 9
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 357 inj
- SIZE ~526 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fire Station 9 (0.1 TCR gap)
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Saint Paul Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Saint Paul Fire Department
20.9 TCR
- Fire Station 9
Fire Station 9
20.8 TCR
- City of Jackso
City of Jacksonville Fire Department
20.7 TCR
- FIRE #1 211 S
FIRE #1 211 SO. 500 E.
20.7 TCR
- City of New Ha
City of New Haven - FIRE 826 Woodward Avenue
20.6 TCR
What this shows Saint Paul Fire Department averages 20.9 TCR (653% of the Ambulance and fire service combined BLS benchmark).
Saint Paul Fire Department TCR series: 2017=163.5 · 2019=19.6 · 2020=26 · 2023=17.1 · BLS 3.2
Where Saint Paul Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Ambulance and fire service com establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 38 Ambulance and fire service com employers in Minnesota.
Saint Paul Fire Department has more employees than the Ambulance and fire service combined median and a higher 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 | 17.1 | 15.7 | 99 | 19 | 1 |
| 2020 | 26.0 | 23.8 | 92 | 64 | 1 |
| 2019 | 19.6 | 19.4 | 84 | 28 | 0 |
| 2017 | 163.5 | 158.3 | 82 | 12 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · MN · Saint Paul
793 Ambulance and fire service combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 291 employers in Saint Paul, MN · 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 Station 9 | 20.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Jacksonville Fire Department | 20.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FIRE #1 211 SO. 500 E. | 20.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of New Haven - FIRE 826 Woodward Avenue | 20.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Shutterfly Shakopee | 526 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 9407 - Woodbury TFC | 525 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Orono ISD #278 | 527 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ETOC Company, Inc. | 525 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HE-Midway Corporate Campus | 2,194 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Minnesota Department of Public Safety | 2,100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Minnesota Department of Human Services, Central Office, Andersen, DC1 & Golden Rule | 1,486 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FV St Josephs Hospital | 1,426 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Nuno Iron & Mfg. Inc. | 20.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jenks Living Center, LLC dba Grace Skilled Nursing and Therapy, Jenks | 20.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McCoys Building Supply-New Braunfels Millwork | 20.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Smyle Logistics LLC | 20.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Corporate Office | 526 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Romeo Engine | 526 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lincoln Terminal | 526 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corporate Corp | 526 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.