Residential for-sale builders · Arizona

KB Home AZ

Phoenix, AZ · ~171 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

KB Home AZ runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Residential for-sale builders workplace, earning a grade B.

KB Home AZ: 2.9 TCR = 76% of Residential for-sale builders BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KB Home AZ safety composite

KB Home AZ scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

KB Home AZ: 1.8 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

KB Home AZ's TCR rose 1.2 from 1.8 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236117 · Phoenix, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 76% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/18
  • PHOTO AUSDIV-PH-AUSTIN 1 D…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~171 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AUSDIV-PH-AUSTIN 1 DIVISION (0.0 TCR gap)

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KB Home AZ in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows KB Home AZ averages 2.9 TCR (76% of the Residential for-sale builders BLS benchmark).

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

KB Home AZ TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=4 · 2018=3 · BLS 3.8

Where KB Home AZ falls in its industry

341 Residential for-sale builders establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 18 Residential for-sale builders employers in Arizona.

KB Home AZ (171 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate KB Home AZ
KB Home AZ (171 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 1.7

KB Home AZ has more employees than the Residential for-sale builders median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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
2018 3.0 0.0 6 0 0
2017 4.0 0.0 6 0 0
2016 1.8 0.0 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236117 · AZ · Phoenix

341 Residential for-sale builders 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 AUSDIV-PH-AUSTIN 1 DIVISION 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valencia - Palm Beach County 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR KB Home - LA/Ventura Division Office 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR PENSACOLA FL 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Arizona Office 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roadrunner Drywall Arizona 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE IRIS USA, Inc. Surprise, AZ 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE 660-00104 171 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 Imperial Dade Puerto Rico 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Azz Psi 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Thermo Fisher Scientific 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mason, Ohio 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE HoneywellLA07BTR 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollingsworth and Vose Co. Easton Mill 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE Essentra HCP Manati 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heartland Health Care Center - Jacksonville 171 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.