Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Illinois
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept
Oak Brook, IL · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade D.
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept: 5.0 TCR = 156% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept safety composite
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 4.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept: 0.0 → 10.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 10.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept's TCR rose 10.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 10.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Oak Brook, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 156% of ind
- DART 10.0 DART
- RANK #49/262
- PHOTO TRI-STATE FIRE PROTE…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: TRI-STATE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT (0.0 TCR gap)
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Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept
5 TCR
- TRI-STATE FIRE
TRI-STATE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
5 TCR
- Orem City Fire
Orem City Fire Department
5 TCR
- 1083 GRAYSLAKE
1083 GRAYSLAKE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
5 TCR
- White Hills Fi
White Hills Fire Company #5
5 TCR
What this shows Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept averages 5.0 TCR (156% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=10 · BLS 3.2
Where Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 262 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Illinois.
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept 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 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · IL · Oak Brook
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 · 71 employers in Oak Brook, 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 | TRI-STATE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Orem City Fire Department | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1083 GRAYSLAKE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | White Hills Fire Company #5 | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cresco Labs - Kankakee | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kendall Energy Facility | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Adams Electric | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Town of Normal - Water | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Health Care - Shared Revenue Cycle Organization | 1,437 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC | 1,070 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ace Hardware Corporate Offices | 1,017 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 10845 | 955 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ndjtw - Jamestown | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Planters Cotton Oil Mill Inc. | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Washington St Branch | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | South Orange County Wastewater Authority | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | EMS - Shorewood Senior Living | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Sherwood | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | San Antonio Tx Distribution Center | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Txsti - San Antonio Gateway | 34 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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