Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Maryland
Westminster Police Department
Westminster, MD · ~56 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 17.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Westminster Police Department runs at 550% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.
Westminster Police Department: 17.6 TCR = 550% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Westminster Police Department safety composite
Westminster Police Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 17.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
Westminster Police Department: 3.8 → 37.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 37.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2023
Westminster Police Department's TCR rose 34.0 from 3.8 in 2016 to 37.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Westminster, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 17.6 · 550% of ind
- DART 10.5 DART
- RANK #9/9
- PHOTO The City of Lake For…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~56 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The City of Lake Forest Public Safety Building (0.0 TCR gap)
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Westminster Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Hawaii Police
Hawaii Police Department
17.8 TCR
- Police Departm
Police Department
17.8 TCR
- This site
Westminster Police Department
17.6 TCR
- The City of La
The City of Lake Forest Public Safety Building
17.6 TCR
- City of Burban
City of Burbank - Police - Safety Members
17.4 TCR
What this shows Westminster Police Department averages 17.6 TCR (550% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).
Westminster Police Department TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=11.2 · 2023=37.8 · BLS 3.2
Where Westminster Police Department falls in its industry
716 Police departments (except Ame establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Police departments (except Ame employers in Maryland.
Westminster Police Department has fewer employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37.8 | 10.5 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · MD · Westminster
716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 86 employers in Westminster, MD · 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 | The City of Lake Forest Public Safety Building | 17.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Burbank - Police - Safety Members | 17.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hawaii Police Department | 17.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Police Department | 17.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Empower Energies LLC | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WMS | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mid Atlantic Contracting | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Walls & Ceilings, Inc. | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Hospital Center | 2,001 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Hospital | 1,697 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Community College | 702 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Lutheran Village | 425 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Shores of Sheboygan | 17.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Les Schwab Tire Center-Moscow | 17.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hinz Trucking, Inc. | 17.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kearneys' Aluminum Foundry, Inc. | 17.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | G & B Farm Labor Contracting LLC | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Franciscan Health Lafyette East | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wynstone Golf Club | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ontario, CA-DC | 56 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.