Fire and rescue service · Michigan

SCS Fire Department

St Clair Shores, MI · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SCS Fire Department runs at 411% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire and rescue service workplace, earning a grade F.

SCS Fire Department: 13.2 TCR = 411% of Fire and rescue service BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SCS Fire Department safety composite

SCS Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.9

2023→2024

SCS Fire Department injury rate improved

SCS Fire Department's TCR fell 1.9 from 14.1 in 2023 to 12.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 14.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=14.1 · 2024=12.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · St Clair Shores, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.2 · 411% of ind

  • DART 9.2 DART
  • RANK #21/29
  • PHOTO Fire Station 4
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fire Station 4 (0.0 TCR gap)

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SCS Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SCS Fire Department averages 13.2 TCR (411% of the Fire and rescue service BLS benchmark).

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

SCS Fire Department TCR series: 2023=14.1 · 2024=12.2 · BLS 3.2

Where SCS Fire Department falls in its industry

793 Fire and rescue service establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 29 Fire and rescue service employers in Michigan.

SCS Fire Department (53 employees, TCR 13.2) 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 SCS Fire Department
SCS Fire Department (53 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

SCS Fire Department has fewer employees than the Fire and rescue service 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
2024 12.2 9.2 5 3 0
2023 14.1 7.8 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · MI · St Clair Shores

793 Fire and rescue service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 25 employers in St Clair Shores, MI · 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 4 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morton Grove Fire Department Station 5 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anoka-Champlin Fire Department 13.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coal City Fire Protection District Station #1 13.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE EDL- Lansing Office 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Energy - Newaygo 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gas Construction Livonia 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commercial Contractors, Inc. 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Shore Public Schools 638 FTE
CITY-NEAR 018-00749 234 FTE
CITY-NEAR ST CLAIR SHORES PARKS/RECREATION/SENIOR CENTER 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Clair Shores Parks/Rec/Senior Center 147 FTE
NAT-TCR Txpal - Palestine 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Enfield 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Gateway Air Conditioning Sheet and Metal 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Kamps Pallets Vineland 13.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hibbs ElectroMechanical Inc 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smf Sacramento International Airport 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chatham 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Summerford Pallet Company - AL 53 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.