Vaccination services, veterinary · West Virginia

Animal Care Associates

Charleston, WV · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.3
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Animal Care Associates runs at 4256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vaccination services, veterinary workplace, earning a grade F.

Animal Care Associates: 21.3 TCR = 4256% of Vaccination services, veterinary BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Animal Care Associates safety composite

Animal Care Associates scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Animal Care Associates: 20.6 → 22.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 22.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Animal Care Associates's TCR rose 1.4 from 20.6 in 2023 to 22.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541940 · Charleston, WV ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 21.3 · 4256% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P16
  • PHOTO Lafayette Veterinary…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lafayette Veterinary Care Center (0.1 TCR gap)

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Animal Care Associates in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Animal Care Associates averages 21.3 TCR (4256% of the Vaccination services, veterinary BLS benchmark).

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

Animal Care Associates TCR series: 2023=20.6 · 2024=22 · BLS 0.5

Where Animal Care Associates falls in its industry

261 Vaccination services, veterina establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 12.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Animal Care Associates (26 employees, TCR 21.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 12.0 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 0100200300400 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Animal Care Associates
Animal Care Associates (26 employees, TCR 21.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 12.0

Animal Care Associates has fewer employees than the Vaccination services, veterinary median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 12.0. 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 22.0 0.0 4 0 0
2023 20.6 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541940 · WV · Charleston

261 Vaccination services, veterinary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 158 employers in Charleston, WV · 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 Lafayette Veterinary Care Center 21.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MVP- Amigo Animal Clinic 21.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR T3B LLC DBA Wilsonville Veterinary Clinic 21.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rainbow Veterinary Hospital 21.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brookfield Renewable - Hawks Nest 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hope Gas-G&P Grantsville 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jimmie Harper Construction, Inc. 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE MTVSOLAR 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAMC Memorial Hospital 3,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAMC Memorial Division 3,374 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital 3,232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston Area Medical Center General Division 1,990 FTE
NAT-TCR Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River, LLC 21.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wells Wood Turning & Finishing 21.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Karton Logistics LLC 21.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Commercial Lumber and Pallet 21.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Valentine plating 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Independent Machine Co Inc 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Marcos 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Courier Printing Corp 26 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. 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.