Zoos · Arizona

Reid Park Zoological Society

Tucson, AZ · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Reid Park Zoological Society runs at 267% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Zoos workplace, earning a grade F.

Reid Park Zoological Society: 8.3 TCR = 267% of Zoos BLS 3.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Reid Park Zoological Society safety composite

Reid Park Zoological Society scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

Reid Park Zoological Society: 7.3 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2017

Reid Park Zoological Society's TCR rose 1.8 from 7.3 in 2016 to 9.2 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712130 · Tucson, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 267% of ind

  • DART 6.1 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Zoological Society o…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Zoological Society of Cincinnati (0.0 TCR gap)

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Reid Park Zoological Society in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Reid Park Zoological Society averages 8.3 TCR (267% of the Zoos BLS benchmark).

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

Reid Park Zoological Society TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2017=9.2 · BLS 3.1

Where Reid Park Zoological Society falls in its industry

174 Zoos establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Zoos employers in Arizona.

Reid Park Zoological Society (30 employees, TCR 8.3) 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 Reid Park Zoological Society
Reid Park Zoological Society (30 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 153 employees and a TCR of 6.8

Reid Park Zoological Society has fewer employees than the Zoos median and a higher 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
2017 9.2 6.1 3 0 0
2016 7.3 7.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712130 · AZ · Tucson

174 Zoos employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 1,150 employers in Tucson, 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 Zoological Society of Cincinnati 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodland Park Zoological Society 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR WCS - Prospect Park Zoo 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Antonio Zoological Society 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE AYC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwest Energy Office 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAZ-Sierra Vista Office 0047-FAC27 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Apache Junction Sewer District 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Arizona 18,951 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Tucson_AZ_Airport Site 9,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tucson Medical Center 4,407 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Tucson 3,989 FTE
NAT-TCR Cleveland (Tncle) 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Swan Island Center (Orpon) 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 37-Milwaukee 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR St. Mary's Hospital & Clinics 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rai Mx Dca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0011 - Stockton, Ca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0006 - Hesperia, Ca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0005 - Bakersfield, CA 30 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: 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.