Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Arizona

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt

Phoenix, AZ · ~4,179 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt runs at 375% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt: 12.0 TCR = 375% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt safety composite

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 4%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 12 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 4% 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 Phoenix B20 Police Dpt: 11.1 → 11.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 13.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.11× in 2024

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt's TCR rose 0.6 from 11.1 in 2016 to 11.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Phoenix, AZ ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 12.0 · 375% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #25/29
  • PHOTO Police Department
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 3,912 inj
  • SIZE ~4,179 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Police Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt averages 12.0 TCR (375% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).

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

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt TCR series: 2016=11.1 · 2017=10.9 · 2018=12.5 · 2019=13.3 · 2020=12 · 2022=12.4 · 2023=12.1 · 2024=11.7 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 29 Police departments (except Ame employers in Arizona.

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt (4,179 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt
City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt (4,179 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

City of Phoenix B20 Police Dpt has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 11.7 1.3 484 31 0
2023 12.1 1.5 486 48 0
2022 12.4 1.6 483 57 0
2020 12.0 1.8 496 64 0
2019 13.3 2.7 559 25 0
2018 12.5 4.0 520 20 0
2017 10.9 3.1 450 10 0
2016 11.1 4.1 434 24 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · AZ · Phoenix

716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) 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 Police Department 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CPD-12th District Police Station | 1412 S. Blue Island Ave. 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Azusa - Police 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Snohomish County 911 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE AZ001 4,193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hawthorn Court 4,201 FTE
STATE-SIZE AZ-01 4,098 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Arizona Healthcare 4,087 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 K&M Tire Carter Lake, IA 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Channing House 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Adrian Steel of Missouri 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Watsonville Health Center (WA) 12.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1004-CHS Corporate Operations 4,178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-SIZE Day & Zimmermann NPS 4,182 FTE
NAT-SIZE Independent School District 196 4,172 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.