Fire Protection · Washington

VFD Fire Station 5

Vancvouver, WA · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
25.6
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VFD Fire Station 5 runs at 800% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire Protection workplace, earning a grade F.

VFD Fire Station 5: 25.6 TCR = 800% of Fire Protection BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VFD Fire Station 5 safety composite

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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 25.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 34.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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 5: 12.8 → 38.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 38.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.36× in 2022

VFD Fire Station 5's TCR rose 25.6 from 12.8 in 2021 to 38.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.36× 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 25.6 · 800% of ind

  • DART 34.7 DART
  • RANK #28/28
  • PHOTO City Of Sacramento-O…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City Of Sacramento-Operations Roll-Up (120012) (0.1 TCR gap)

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VFD Fire Station 5 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VFD Fire Station 5 averages 25.6 TCR (800% 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 5 TCR series: 2021=12.8 · 2022=38.4 · BLS 3.2

Where VFD Fire Station 5 falls in its industry

793 Fire Protection establishments

Safer than 1% 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 #28 safest of 28 Fire Protection employers in Washington.

VFD Fire Station 5 (52 employees, TCR 25.6) 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 5
VFD Fire Station 5 (52 employees, TCR 25.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

VFD Fire Station 5 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 38.4 34.7 8 13 0
2021 12.8 8.6 5 1 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 City Of Sacramento-Operations Roll-Up (120012) 25.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SOUTHERN REGION : RRU 25.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTHERN REGION : SCU 25.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kensington Vol Fire Department 25.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Naches Heights 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willamette Egg Farms Moses Lake 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Troutlodge 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE FV Frontier Spirit 52 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 Special Needs Residence, LLC (D/B/A MT. Bethel Village) 25.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sat Nam Express, LLC 25.6 TCR
NAT-TCR J.B. Garage Doors Inc. 25.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Redtails Logistics Corporation Inc 25.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1922 VGS - Caro, MI FF, LLC #38-2750461 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9277-553 Northstar - Lodging 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE OIA Interim of Greater Orlando 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Glass Inc, Brooklyn Park 52 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.