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

Town of Kittery Fire Department

Kittery, ME · ~28 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Town of Kittery Fire Department runs at 293% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.

Town of Kittery Fire Department: 9.4 TCR = 293% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Town of Kittery Fire Department safety composite

Town of Kittery Fire Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 9.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−50.8

2017→2024

Town of Kittery Fire Department injury rate improved

Town of Kittery Fire Department's TCR fell 50.8 from 50.8 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 66.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=50.8 · 2018=66.1 · 2019=30.8 · 2020=25.4 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Kittery, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 293% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P52
  • PHOTO Fire Department H200
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fire Department H200 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Town of Kittery Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Town of Kittery Fire Department averages 9.4 TCR (293% 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

Town of Kittery Fire Department TCR series: 2017=50.8 · 2018=66.1 · 2019=30.8 · 2020=25.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Town of Kittery Fire Department falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Town of Kittery Fire Department (28 employees, TCR 9.4) 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 Town of Kittery Fire Department
Town of Kittery Fire Department (28 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Town of Kittery Fire Department 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 25.4 25.4 1 0 0
2019 30.8 0.0 1 0 0
2018 66.1 33.0 2 0 0
2017 50.8 25.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · ME · Kittery

793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 18 employers in Kittery, ME · 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 Department H200 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Department 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR EMS 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Malvern Fire Company 9.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMC - ME - Portland Service Center 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bangor Natural Gas Company 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spang Builders, Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chase Excavating Inc 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Durgin Pines 236 FTE
CITY-NEAR P381 @ KITTERY 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR PNSY 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sara Long Bridge Replacement 79 FTE
NAT-TCR Tuckey Mechanical Services 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NCC004 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Matthias Villegas Jr Flc 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Mill DC 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Phoenix Graphics, Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton by Hilton 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meyer Tool & Mfg., Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cumberland Gap 28 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, 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.