Fire Protection · Washington

VFD Fire Station 1

Vancvouver, WA · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.9
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VFD Fire Station 1 runs at 591% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire Protection workplace, earning a grade F.

VFD Fire Station 1: 18.9 TCR = 591% of Fire Protection BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VFD Fire Station 1 safety composite

VFD Fire Station 1 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 22.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

VFD Fire Station 1: 15.5 → 22.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 22.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2022

VFD Fire Station 1's TCR rose 6.8 from 15.5 in 2021 to 22.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Vancvouver, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.9 · 591% of ind

  • DART 22.3 DART
  • RANK #22/28
  • PHOTO Station 5: Lake
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Station 5: Lake (0.0 TCR gap)

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VFD Fire Station 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VFD Fire Station 1 averages 18.9 TCR (591% of the Fire Protection BLS benchmark).

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

VFD Fire Station 1 TCR series: 2021=15.5 · 2022=22.3 · BLS 3.2

Where VFD Fire Station 1 falls in its industry

793 Fire Protection establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 28 Fire Protection employers in Washington.

VFD Fire Station 1 (31 employees, TCR 18.9) 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 VFD Fire Station 1
VFD Fire Station 1 (31 employees, TCR 18.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

VFD Fire Station 1 has fewer employees than the Fire Protection 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
2022 22.3 22.3 4 3 0
2021 15.5 9.3 3 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · WA · Vancvouver

793 Fire Protection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 13 employers in Vancvouver, WA · 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 Station 5: Lake 18.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR The City of Bloomington - Fire Dept 18.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beecher Fire Protection District 18.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Miguel Consolidated Fire Protection District 19.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Freese Management LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveringa Farms 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nespelem 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE R L Smith Logging Inc 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR City Hall 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Operations Center 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR Firstenburg Community Center 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marshall/Luepke Centers 175 FTE
NAT-TCR Clean and Safe 18.9 TCR
NAT-TCR LifeStream Complete Senior Living 18.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Brogan Landscaping, Inc.- Northern Region 18.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Magnolia Manor of Greenville 18.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 2073-SW-20730072-MX 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3787 No Frills (Ashland, Ne) 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Health and Safety (537 Building) 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Central International, Olson & Johnson Marshall 31 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: 2022, 2021. 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.