Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Illinois

Steger Estates Fire Protection District

Crete, IL · ~18 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Steger Estates Fire Protection District runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade C.

Steger Estates Fire Protection District: 3.1 TCR = 97% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Steger Estates Fire Protection District safety composite

Steger Estates Fire Protection District scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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%).

Steger Estates Fire Protection District held a steady TCR band

Steger Estates Fire Protection District's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 24.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=24.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Crete, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 97% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/262
  • PHOTO Hana Station
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hana Station (0.0 TCR gap)

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Steger Estates Fire Protection District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Steger Estates Fire Protection District averages 3.1 TCR (97% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

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

Steger Estates Fire Protection District TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=24.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Steger Estates Fire Protection District falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 89% 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 #24 safest of 262 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Illinois.

Steger Estates Fire Protection District (18 employees, TCR 3.1) 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 Steger Estates Fire Protection District
Steger Estates Fire Protection District (18 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Steger Estates Fire Protection District has fewer employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 24.9 24.9 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · IL · Crete

793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 22 employers in Crete, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Hana Station 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Station III 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Hickory - Fire 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Babylon Fire Department 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lone Hollow, LLC. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lincoln 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avangrid Renewables - Top of Iowa II.Barton.Winnebego 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - GS Meter Shop and Engr 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holland LP 963 FTE
CITY-NEAR M-Bar-D 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. James Wellness Rehabilitation Villas 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. James Wellness & Rehab 126 FTE
NAT-TCR Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR US Gypsum Sweetwater 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR S09217 - Houston Street MRF 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bakersfield Location 3.1 TCR

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, 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.