Environmental advocacy organizations · Delaware

First State Animal Center & SPCA

Camden, DE · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
20.4
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

First State Animal Center & SPCA runs at 973% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Environmental advocacy organizations workplace, earning a grade F.

First State Animal Center & SPCA: 20.4 TCR = 973% of Environmental advocacy organizations BLS 2.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First State Animal Center & SPCA safety composite

First State Animal Center & SPCA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 20.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

First State Animal Center & SPCA: 23.0 → 31.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 31.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.3× in 2019

First State Animal Center & SPCA's TCR rose 8.2 from 23.0 in 2017 to 31.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 813312 · Camden, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 20.4 · 973% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK P18
  • PHOTO Best Friends Animal …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Best Friends Animal Society - Salt Lake City (0.1 TCR gap)

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First State Animal Center & SPCA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows First State Animal Center & SPCA averages 20.4 TCR (973% of the Environmental advocacy organizations BLS benchmark).

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

First State Animal Center & SPCA TCR series: 2017=23 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=31.1 · BLS 2.1

Where First State Animal Center & SPCA falls in its industry

39 Environmental advocacy organiz establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 13.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
First State Animal Center & SPCA (25 employees, TCR 20.4) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 13.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 24 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate First State Animal Center & SPCA
First State Animal Center & SPCA (25 employees, TCR 20.4) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 13.4

First State Animal Center & SPCA has fewer employees than the Environmental advocacy organizations median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 13.4. 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
2019 31.1 6.2 5 0 0
2018 7.2 0.0 1 0 0
2017 23.0 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

813312 · DE · Camden

39 Environmental advocacy organizations employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 10 employers in Camden, DE · 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 Best Friends Animal Society - Salt Lake City 20.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kitsap Humane Society 19.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Animal Humane Society - CR 21.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fideicomiso de Conservacion 19.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE MASTERCRAFTERS, INC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE DRB Group Eastern Shore, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE EnergyLink 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE 104186 - Dewey Beach Bridges 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5039 461 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5039 408 FTE
CITY-NEAR HandyTube Corporation 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2537 LOWE S OF CAMDEN DE 156 FTE
NAT-TCR Heartland Ag - Missouri 20.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bimac 20.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 284026-Independence Po 20.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Nick's Health Care Center 20.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wausau Hampton Inn 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lafayette Steel & Aluminum of chicago a Division of the Oscar Winski company 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Punta Gorda, Fl 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ontario FS (SSS,SAT) 25 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.