Nature parks · Washington

Seattle Parks and Recreation

Seattle, WA · ~1,589 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.4
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Seattle Parks and Recreation runs at 367% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nature parks workplace, earning a grade F.

Seattle Parks and Recreation: 11.4 TCR = 367% of Nature parks BLS 3.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Seattle Parks and Recreation safety composite

Seattle Parks and Recreation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−5.2

2019→2024

Seattle Parks and Recreation injury rate improved

Seattle Parks and Recreation's TCR fell 5.2 from 13.8 in 2019 to 8.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=13.8 · 2022=13.8 · 2023=9.4 · 2024=8.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712190 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 367% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK P14
  • PHOTO MACON COUNTY CONSERV…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 414 inj
  • SIZE ~1,589 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MACON COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT (0.1 TCR gap)

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Seattle Parks and Recreation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Seattle Parks and Recreation averages 11.4 TCR (367% of the Nature parks BLS benchmark).

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

Seattle Parks and Recreation TCR series: 2019=13.8 · 2022=13.8 · 2023=9.4 · 2024=8.6 · BLS 3.1

Where Seattle Parks and Recreation falls in its industry

126 Nature parks establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Seattle Parks and Recreation (1,589 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 6.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Seattle Parks and Recreation
Seattle Parks and Recreation (1,589 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 6.7

Seattle Parks and Recreation has more employees than the Nature parks median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.7. 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 8.6 6.8 104 8 0
2023 9.4 6.3 97 2 0
2022 13.8 7.9 91 17 0
2019 13.8 9.1 122 10 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712190 · WA · Seattle

126 Nature parks 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 MACON COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PONTIAC LAKE RCRTN AREA - DNR 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Park Conservancy 11.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee 11.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE MultiCare Deaconess Hospital (Company 21) 1,594 FTE
STATE-SIZE McKinstry Co. LLC 1,595 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clark County-State of Washington 1,595 FTE
STATE-SIZE King County Natural Resources & Parks (but not WTD) 1,599 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 Kre-Bsl Husky Forge Hill Operation LLC 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bridges by Epoch at Pembroke 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR TXH002 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 50th 11.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lake Forest Hospital 1,589 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cullman 1,589 FTE
NAT-SIZE Forbes Hospital 1,589 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arthrex Manufacturing Inc. East 1,589 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, 2019. 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.