Ambulance and fire service combined · Alaska

Station 2-1 Butte Fire

Palmer, AK · ~20 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Station 2-1 Butte Fire runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ambulance and fire service combined workplace, earning a grade D.

Station 2-1 Butte Fire: 4.9 TCR = 153% of Ambulance and fire service combined BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Station 2-1 Butte Fire safety composite

Station 2-1 Butte Fire scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Station 2-1 Butte Fire: 0.0 → 14.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 14.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2024

Station 2-1 Butte Fire's TCR rose 14.7 from 0.0 in 2022 to 14.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Palmer, AK ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 153% of ind

  • DART 14.7 DART
  • RANK #7/12
  • PHOTO Fire Station #2
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fire Station #2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Station 2-1 Butte Fire in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Station 2-1 Butte Fire averages 4.9 TCR (153% 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

Station 2-1 Butte Fire TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=14.7 · BLS 3.2

Where Station 2-1 Butte Fire falls in its industry

793 Ambulance and fire service com establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alaska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 Ambulance and fire service com employers in Alaska.

Station 2-1 Butte Fire (20 employees, TCR 4.9) 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 Station 2-1 Butte Fire
Station 2-1 Butte Fire (20 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Station 2-1 Butte Fire has fewer 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
2024 14.7 14.7 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · AK · Palmer

793 Ambulance and fire service combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,558 rated employers in Alaska with headcount on file · 64 employers in Palmer, AK · 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 #2 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norwood Park Fire Protection District 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Elmwood Park Fire Department 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Dept. 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE HEA - NCCP 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Solid Waste Services 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colaska Inc 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Samson Electric Bethel 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District 2,784 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mat-Su Borough School District 2,660 FTE
CITY-NEAR Matanuska Telecom Association, Inc. 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR 701-00649 269 FTE
NAT-TCR Rountree-Moore Ford 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Arbor Management Services LLC 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Enterprise 5461 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Marywood Heights 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Paradise II LLC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Audubon IV, LLC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Charles Hotel Operating, LLC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grocery Outlet of Grand Terrace 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. 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.