Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos and Botanical Gardens · Texas
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Houston, TX · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos and Botanical Gardens workplace, earning a grade B.
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center: 1.9 TCR = 60% of Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos and Botanical Gardens BLS 3.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center safety composite
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 94% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% 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
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.01× in 2022
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center's TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.7 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 712130 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 60% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #1/10
- PHOTO Fort Wayne Zoologica…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fort Wayne Zoological Society, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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Houston Arboretum & Nature Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Roseville LLC
Roseville LLC
2 TCR
- This site
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
1.9 TCR
- Fort Wayne Zoo
Fort Wayne Zoological Society, Inc.
1.8 TCR
- The Maritime A
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc.
1.7 TCR
- The Huntington
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Garden
1.7 TCR
What this shows Houston Arboretum & Nature Center averages 1.9 TCR (60% of the Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos and Botanical Gardens BLS benchmark).
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=3.7 · BLS 3.1
Where Houston Arboretum & Nature Center falls in its industry
174 Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos establishmentsSafer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 10 Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos employers in Texas.
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center has fewer employees than the Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos and Botan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
712130 · TX · Houston
174 Zoos and Botanical GardensZoos and Botanical Gardens employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 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 | Fort Wayne Zoological Society, Inc. | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Roseville LLC | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Garden | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Belding Farms | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Friona Industries, L.P. | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Keeling Cattle Feeders | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Descanso Dairy, LLC | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH IAH | 11,560 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices | 10,239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6925-IAH | 9,442 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center | 8,873 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Dickinson Fleet Killdeer Fleet | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Henderson Plant | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gooch and Housego | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2967-OH06 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | High Point Admin Unit / Vocational Center | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Supply Chain Center- VEGGA | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tampa FL Ext Doors | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crestwood Transportation, LLC - Wheeling | 26 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.