Animal exhibits, live · Maryland

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center

Baltimore, MD · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal exhibits, live workplace, earning a grade D.

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center: 4.9 TCR = 157% of Animal exhibits, live BLS 3.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center safety composite

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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

−3.3

2018→2024

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center injury rate improved

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center's TCR fell 3.3 from 3.3 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.3 · 2022=11.8 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712130 · Baltimore, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 157% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO John G. Shedd Aquarium
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: John G. Shedd Aquarium (0.0 TCR gap)

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National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center averages 4.9 TCR (157% of the Animal exhibits, live BLS benchmark).

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

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center TCR series: 2018=3.3 · 2022=11.8 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.1

Where National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center falls in its industry

174 Animal exhibits, live establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Animal exhibits, live employers in Maryland.

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center (27 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 153 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 05001,0001,500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center
National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center (27 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 153 employees and a TCR of 6.8

National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center has fewer employees than the Animal exhibits, live 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.3 4.3 1 0 0
2022 11.8 3.9 3 0 0
2018 3.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712130 · MD · Baltimore

174 Animal exhibits, live employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 1,031 employers in Baltimore, MD · 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 John G. Shedd Aquarium 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Park Zoo 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Center for the Preservation of Wild Animal DBA The Wilds 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Downtown Aquarium Houston 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE FSC - Monument Street 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shanco Companies 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE CK Commercial Partners, LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carson & Gray, Inc. 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johns Hopkins Hospital 12,523 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Maryland Medical Center 7,980 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sinai Hospital of Baltimore 7,770 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGMS-T340 6,180 FTE
NAT-TCR Marriott Hotel Services 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Masters Electrical Services LTD. 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Premium Food & Beverage - SC - SCPFB 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR double kwik Hazard 2 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Zampell Refractories Inc. Texas Division 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fenceworks Rental Systems Inc 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE NEW Cooperative, Inc. - Everly 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Itasca Fire Protection District No. 1 27 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.