General services departments, government · Washington

City of Kent

Kent, WA · ~802 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Kent runs at 284% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Kent: 9.1 TCR = 284% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Kent safety composite

City of Kent scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

City of Kent: 7.7 → 8.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 11.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2024

City of Kent's TCR rose 0.9 from 7.7 in 2020 to 8.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Kent, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 284% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #27/28
  • PHOTO Mesker Zoo
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 256 inj
  • SIZE ~802 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mesker Zoo (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Kent in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Kent averages 9.1 TCR (284% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Kent TCR series: 2020=7.7 · 2021=9 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=8.6 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Kent falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 28 General services departments, employers in Washington.

City of Kent (802 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 02004006008001,000 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Kent
City of Kent (802 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Kent has more employees than the General services departments, government median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 8.6 4.4 60 0 0
2023 8.9 7.0 56 5 0
2022 11.2 5.6 58 18 0
2021 9.0 3.9 37 24 0
2020 7.7 4.4 45 11 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · WA · Kent

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 367 employers in Kent, WA · 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 Mesker Zoo 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Olympia 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Muskego 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Avon - Town Hall 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Star Protection Agency, LLC 801 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jubilant HollisterStier 804 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seattle Base Horizon 805 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0190 - AUBURN WA OPTICAL LAB 798 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Origin 3,939 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BFI4 2,994 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BFI4 2,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA006 2,529 FTE
NAT-TCR 2110 - Keizer 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1695 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Little River Inn 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Steve Yaggy Specialized Truck Service Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dare County 802 FTE
NAT-SIZE Egan Company 802 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollywood Casino at The Meadows 802 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Superior Group 802 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, 2021, 2020. 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.