Art galleries (except retail) · Washington

Hands On Children's Museum

Olympia, WA · ~60 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hands On Children's Museum runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Art galleries (except retail) workplace, earning a grade C.

Hands On Children's Museum: 3.5 TCR = 112% of Art galleries (except retail) BLS 3.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hands On Children's Museum safety composite

Hands On Children's Museum scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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 3.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Hands On Children's Museum: 3.4 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024

Hands On Children's Museum's TCR rose 0.8 from 3.4 in 2020 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712110 · Olympia, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 112% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Ripley's Believe It …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ripley's Believe It Or Not - Grand Prairie, TX (0.1 TCR gap)

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Hands On Children's Museum in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hands On Children's Museum averages 3.5 TCR (112% of the Art galleries (except retail) BLS benchmark).

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

Hands On Children's Museum TCR series: 2020=3.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.1

Where Hands On Children's Museum falls in its industry

246 Art galleries (except retail) establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Art galleries (except retail) employers in Washington.

Hands On Children's Museum (60 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hands On Children's Museum
Hands On Children's Museum (60 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Hands On Children's Museum has fewer employees than the Art galleries (except retail) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 4.2 2.1 2 0 0
2023 5.6 1.9 3 0 0
2022 4.1 4.1 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.4 3.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712110 · WA · Olympia

246 Art galleries (except retail) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 151 employers in Olympia, 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 Ripley's Believe It Or Not - Grand Prairie, TX 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dayton History 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thanksgiving Point Institute Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Family Museum 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Columbia Crest Estate Vineyards #10 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE FV Clipper Surprise 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cascade Natural Gas General office 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sammamish Plateau Water & Sewer District 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA453 PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL-OLYMPIA HR 2,701 FTE
CITY-NEAR Headquarters WSDOT 1,576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olympia 1115 WASHINGTON ST SE 1,170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Washington State Department of Agriculture 853 FTE
NAT-TCR Baldwin Hills RC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Wegmans Princeton 093 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0546 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR SEW-Eurodrive, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE KJ's Market #613 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE TSS 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE KJ's Market #639 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shay Roofing Inc. 60 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.