Parks, nature · Illinois

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts

Bloomington, IL · ~249 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts runs at 258% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Parks, nature workplace, earning a grade F.

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts: 8.0 TCR = 258% of Parks, nature BLS 3.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts safety composite

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts: 6.6 → 9.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2023

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts's TCR rose 2.8 from 6.6 in 2020 to 9.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712190 · Bloomington, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 258% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #13/17
  • PHOTO Park Distrit of High…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~249 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 (0.1 TCR gap)

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The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts averages 8.0 TCR (258% of the Parks, nature BLS benchmark).

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

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts TCR series: 2020=6.6 · 2023=9.4 · BLS 3.1

Where The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts falls in its industry

126 Parks, nature establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 17 Parks, nature employers in Illinois.

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts (249 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 6.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts
The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts (249 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 6.7

The City of Bloomington - Parks, Rec, and Cultural Arts has more employees than the Parks, nature median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.7. 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 9.4 6.8 10 1 0
2020 6.6 3.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712190 · IL · Bloomington

126 Parks, nature employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 182 employers in Bloomington, 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 Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM MITCHELL STATE PARK - DNR 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks & Recreation 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WATERLOO ST RCRTN AREA - DNR 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dubak Electrical Maintenance Corporation 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE Treehouse foods 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mizkan America Corporate Office 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vital Proteins, LLC 249 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph Medical Center 989 FTE
CITY-NEAR OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center 919 FTE
CITY-NEAR The City of Bloomington 901 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bloomington Public Schools, District 87 855 FTE
NAT-TCR Ihop 1527 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities (8) 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Grundy County Engineer 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Athens Ga (Bogart) 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Apache Industrial United 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas Tx (Gatorade) 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cardinal Health - Dixon 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE MD - Disney 249 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: 2023, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.