Attorney generals' offices · Arizona
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520)
Phoenix, AZ · ~457 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) runs at 20% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Attorney generals' offices workplace, earning a grade A.
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520): 0.6 TCR = 20% of Attorney generals' offices BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) safety composite
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
69/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.5
2019→2024
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) injury rate improved
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520)'s TCR fell 0.5 from 0.8 in 2019 to 0.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=0.8 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922130 · Phoenix, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 20% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/19
- PHOTO Maricopa County - Le…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~457 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Maricopa County - Legal Advocate (550) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Commerce Build
Commerce Building Trial Division
0.7 TCR
- Maricopa Count
Maricopa County - County Attorney (190)
0.7 TCR
- County Counsel
County Counsel
0.7 TCR
- This site
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520)
0.6 TCR
- Maricopa Count
Maricopa County - Legal Advocate (550)
0.6 TCR
What this shows Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) averages 0.6 TCR (20% of the Attorney generals' offices BLS benchmark).
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) TCR series: 2019=0.8 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.2 · BLS 3.2
Where Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) falls in its industry
92 Attorney generals' offices establishmentsSafer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.
Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 19 Attorney generals' offices employers in Arizona.
Maricopa County - Public Defender (520) has more employees than the Attorney generals' offices median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922130 · AZ · Phoenix
92 Attorney generals' offices 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 | Maricopa County - Legal Advocate (550) | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Commerce Building Trial Division | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Maricopa County - County Attorney (190) | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | County Counsel | 0.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Freshly | 456 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avnet McKemy (USMC) | 458 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Glendale (75) | 456 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bashas Distribution Center | 458 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 | James J. Anderson Construction Co., Inc & Riverside Materials, Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DB Schenker | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rayonier Advanced Materials - Jesup Plant | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bradford Exchange | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | PLD Westbury | 457 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Yaskawa America Inc., Motoman Robotics Division | 457 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Everport Terminal Services, Inc. Oakland | 457 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc. | 457 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.