Zoos and Botanical Gardens · Idaho
Chicago Botanic Garden
Glencoe, ID · ~527 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chicago Botanic Garden runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Zoos and Botanical Gardens workplace, earning a grade D.
Chicago Botanic Garden: 5.9 TCR = 189% of Zoos and Botanical Gardens BLS 3.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chicago Botanic Garden safety composite
Chicago Botanic Garden scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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
Chicago Botanic Garden: 3.6 → 8.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2024
Chicago Botanic Garden's TCR rose 4.5 from 3.6 in 2021 to 8.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 712130 · Glencoe, ID ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 189% of ind
- DART 6.9 DART
- RANK P56
- PHOTO Oregon Coast Aquarium
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 38 inj
- SIZE ~527 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Oregon Coast Aquarium (0.0 TCR gap)
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Chicago Botanic Garden in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Aquarium-Denve
Aquarium-Denver
6 TCR
- This site
Chicago Botanic Garden
5.9 TCR
- Oregon Coast A
Oregon Coast Aquarium
5.9 TCR
- Connecticut Zo
Connecticut Zoological Society
5.9 TCR
- Lowry Park Zoo
Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa, Inc.
5.8 TCR
What this shows Chicago Botanic Garden averages 5.9 TCR (189% of the Zoos and Botanical Gardens BLS benchmark).
Chicago Botanic Garden TCR series: 2021=3.6 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 3.1
Where Chicago Botanic Garden falls in its industry
174 Zoos and Botanical Gardens establishmentsSafer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.
Chicago Botanic Garden has more employees than the Zoos and Botanical Gardens 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 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 30 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
712130 · ID · Glencoe
174 Zoos and Botanical Gardens employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 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 | Oregon Coast Aquarium | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Connecticut Zoological Society | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa, Inc. | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aquarium-Denver | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SEL: Lewiston, ID | 525 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Great Floors | 523 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McCain Foods Plant #1 | 534 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FG Idaho Plant - Caldwell | 519 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 200 South I 27 Plainview Tx | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ARIA of Waukesha | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Raley's 249-Chico | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Raley's 328-Ukiah | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cartersville Brewery | 527 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Undersea Sensor Systems Inc | 527 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Williamsburg Brewery | 527 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Va. Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services | 527 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.