Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Virginia
York County Fire Department
Yorktown, VA · ~156 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
York County Fire Department runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.
York County Fire Department: 6.7 TCR = 210% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
York County Fire Department safety composite
York County Fire Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 6.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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%).
TCR Δ
−12.4
2016→2024
York County Fire Department injury rate improved
York County Fire Department's TCR fell 12.4 from 14.4 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=14.4 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=6.5 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=5.0 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=2.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Yorktown, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 210% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #11/29
- PHOTO Glen Ellyn Volunteer…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 101 inj
- SIZE ~156 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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York County Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Long Grove Fir
Long Grove Fire Protection District
6.8 TCR
- City of Royal
City of Royal Oak - Fire Department
6.8 TCR
- This site
York County Fire Department
6.7 TCR
- Glen Ellyn Vol
Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company
6.7 TCR
- Wauconda Fire
Wauconda Fire Protection District
6.7 TCR
What this shows York County Fire Department averages 6.7 TCR (210% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
York County Fire Department TCR series: 2016=14.4 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=6.5 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=5 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.2
Where York County Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 29 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Virginia.
York County Fire Department has more 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 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14.4 | 12.6 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · VA · Yorktown
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 58 employers in Yorktown, VA · 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 | Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Long Grove Fire Protection District | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wauconda Fire Protection District | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Royal Oak - Fire Department | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Silent-Aire Mission Critical Services | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C280 Sandston PC | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ten Oaks LLC | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Scholle IPN Chilhowie | 156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3265 | 449 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3265 | 445 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Coastal Virginia Rehabilitation, LLC (d/b/a Riverside Rehabilitation Hospital) | 195 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 029-00555 | 179 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Central Service Center | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ventana USA Building I | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Swansea | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stuczynski Trucking | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | TWI Sauget | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ProMinent Fluid Controls | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | New York - Clune Construction Company | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Septagon Construction Company | 156 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.