Zoos · Arizona

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation

Phoenix, AZ · ~417 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation runs at 198% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Zoos workplace, earning a grade D.

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation: 6.1 TCR = 198% of Zoos BLS 3.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation safety composite

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation: 5.6 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2024

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation's TCR rose 1.2 from 5.6 in 2022 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712130 · Phoenix, AZ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 198% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Southwick Wild Anima…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~417 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southwick Wild Animal Farm Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Arizona Center for Nature Conservation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arizona Center for Nature Conservation averages 6.1 TCR (198% of the Zoos BLS benchmark).

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

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation TCR series: 2022=5.6 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.1

Where Arizona Center for Nature Conservation falls in its industry

174 Zoos establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Zoos employers in Arizona.

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation (417 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 153 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 05001,0001,500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Arizona Center for Nature Conservation
Arizona Center for Nature Conservation (417 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 153 employees and a TCR of 6.8

Arizona Center for Nature Conservation has more employees than the Zoos median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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 6.7 3.6 17 0 0
2023 6.1 4.1 18 0 0
2022 5.6 4.2 14 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712130 · AZ · Phoenix

174 Zoos employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 2,630 employers in Phoenix, AZ · 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 Southwick Wild Animal Farm Inc 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cosley Zoo 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bronx Zoo 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Red River Zoological Society 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tempe Desert View 417 FTE
STATE-SIZE Borderland Construction Company 416 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5189 418 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edison Power Constructors 415 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maricopa County 15,504 FTE
CITY-NEAR Phoenix Children's Hospital 7,575 FTE
CITY-NEAR All Company 6,261 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030500 6,153 FTE
NAT-TCR LifeCenter Organ Donor Network 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR AJM Packaging - Taylor 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Erie Metropark 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Don Pancho Authentic Mexican Foods 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE DuPont-Yerkes 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Dynamics 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sysco Charlotte, LLC 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Diamond Growers - Corporate 417 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. 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.