Colleges, universities, and professional schools · New Mexico
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM · ~6,466 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
New Mexico State University runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Colleges, universities, and professional schools workplace, earning a grade C.
New Mexico State University: 1.4 TCR = 104% of Colleges, universities, and professional schools BLS 1.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
New Mexico State University safety composite
New Mexico State University scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1.3
2016→2024
New Mexico State University injury rate improved
New Mexico State University's TCR fell 1.3 from 2.4 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.4 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=1.0 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611310 · Las Cruces, NM ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade C · TCR 1.4 · 104% of ind
- DART 0.5 DART
- RANK P52
- PHOTO Impact 360 Institute
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 580 inj
- SIZE ~6,466 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Impact 360 Institute (0.0 TCR gap)
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New Mexico State University in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Dallas Baptist
Dallas Baptist University
1.5 TCR
- This site
New Mexico State University
1.4 TCR
- Impact 360 Ins
Impact 360 Institute
1.4 TCR
- Universidad An
Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Cabo Rojo
1.4 TCR
- Centra College
Centra College of Nursing
1.4 TCR
What this shows New Mexico State University averages 1.4 TCR (104% of the Colleges, universities, and professional schools BLS benchmark).
New Mexico State University TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1 · 2021=1 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 1.4
Where New Mexico State University falls in its industry
347 Colleges, universities, and pr establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
New Mexico State University has more employees than the Colleges, universities, and professional median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 104 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 112 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611310 · NM · Las Cruces
347 Colleges, universities, and professional schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,241 rated employers in New Mexico with headcount on file · 151 employers in Las Cruces, NM · 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 | Impact 360 Institute | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dallas Baptist University | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Cabo Rojo | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Centra College of Nursing | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NM-01 | 4,429 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Presbyterian Hospital | 4,298 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cooper Administrative Center | 3,531 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - ABQ1 | 1,917 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PHC-LAS CRUCES INC | 1,408 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mountain View Regional Medical Center | 1,400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Memorial Medical Center | 1,306 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc | 444 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Welding Accessories and Cutting - Appleton | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Assembly Facility | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Winston Steel, LLC - Junia Location | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sanofi Taylor Distribution | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | University of Miami Medical School | 6,465 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Smyrna Vehicle Plant | 6,459 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center | 6,482 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | East Carolina Univeristy Core Campus | 6,489 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.