Aquariums · Washington
Seattle Aquarium
Seattle, WA · ~244 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Seattle Aquarium runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Aquariums workplace, earning a grade C.
Seattle Aquarium: 3.3 TCR = 108% of Aquariums BLS 3.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Seattle Aquarium safety composite
Seattle Aquarium scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 1.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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
−1.4
2022→2024
Seattle Aquarium injury rate improved
Seattle Aquarium's TCR fell 1.4 from 4.1 in 2022 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=4.1 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 712130 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 108% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #1/4
- PHOTO Cleveland Botanical …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~244 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Cleveland Botanical Garden (0.0 TCR gap)
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Seattle Aquarium in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Seattle Aquarium
3.3 TCR
- Cleveland Bota
Cleveland Botanical Garden
3.3 TCR
- Dallas Arboret
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
3.3 TCR
- New England Aq
New England Aquarium
3.3 TCR
- OHP
OHP
3.2 TCR
What this shows Seattle Aquarium averages 3.3 TCR (108% of the Aquariums BLS benchmark).
Seattle Aquarium TCR series: 2022=4.1 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.1
Where Seattle Aquarium falls in its industry
174 Aquariums establishmentsSafer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Aquariums employers in Washington.
Seattle Aquarium has more employees than the Aquariums 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 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.1 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
712130 · WA · Seattle
174 Aquariums employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 | Cleveland Botanical Garden | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New England Aquarium | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OHP | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Group14 Technology | 244 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jones Stevedoring | 244 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2252-00000430 | 244 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Emerald Heights | 244 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Seattle | 32,378 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The United States of America | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Starz Entertainment | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW | 11,307 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Westover Hills | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spartanburg Plant | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5065 Kaleida Buffalo General Hospital | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Radmacher Brothers Excavating Co., Inc. | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Newly Weds Foods | 244 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Middle East Bakery, Inc. | 244 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 192-PL001 | 244 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lear - McCalla | 244 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.