Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Illinois

Village of Western Springs

Western Springs, IL · ~197 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Village of Western Springs runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade D.

Village of Western Springs: 4.9 TCR = 153% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Village of Western Springs safety composite

Village of Western Springs scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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 Western Springs: 1.1 → 2.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 13.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Village of Western Springs's TCR rose 0.9 from 1.1 in 2018 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Western Springs, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 153% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #25/110
  • PHOTO Police
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~197 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Police (0.0 TCR gap)

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Village of Western Springs in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Village of Western Springs averages 4.9 TCR (153% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).

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

Village of Western Springs TCR series: 2018=1.1 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=13.3 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.2

Where Village of Western Springs falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 110 Police departments (except Ame employers in Illinois.

Village of Western Springs (197 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Village of Western Springs
Village of Western Springs (197 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Village of Western Springs has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 2.1 0.0 2 0 0
2023 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2022 4.4 1.1 4 0 0
2021 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2020 13.3 9.9 4 8 0
2019 8.9 0.0 8 0 0
2018 1.1 1.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · IL · Western Springs

716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 7 employers in Western Springs, 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 Police 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dept. of Public Safety (2) 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Office of Field Operations - Baltimore 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR POLICE DEPARTMENT 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lennar - Chicago 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chicago - Caplis 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Double Black Diamond Solar 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE ihc construction companies llc 197 FTE
CITY-NEAR Planet Equity Group, LLC 2,411 FTE
CITY-NEAR 531-00529 205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Casey's Market 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR 168340-WESTERN SPRINGS PO 24 FTE
NAT-TCR Golden Years Nursing Home, Inc. LG 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at United Club Phl Per Pax 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR LDS Hospital 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Merrill 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Breakthru Beverage South Carolina - Ridgeway 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cupertino Healthcare and Wellness Center 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Van Eaton Ready Mix, Inc. 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE NHC Healthcare North Augusta 197 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.