Laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats) · New York
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus
Rensselaer, NY · ~254 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats) workplace, earning a grade A.
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus: 1.1 TCR = 25% of Laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats) BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus safety composite
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus: 0.4 → 2.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.64× in 2024
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.4 in 2021 to 2.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 112990 · Rensselaer, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 25% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #3/8
- PHOTO TXP
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~254 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: TXP (0.1 TCR gap)
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Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- TXP
TXP
1.2 TCR
- Cargill Animal
Cargill Animal Nutrition Innovation Campus
1.2 TCR
- This site
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus
1.1 TCR
- Taconic Biosci
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Worldwide Headquarters Hudson
0.7 TCR
- Taconic Biosci 0.4
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Worldwide Corporate Headquarters & Laboratory
0.4 TCR
What this shows Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus averages 1.1 TCR (25% of the Laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats) BLS benchmark).
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus TCR series: 2021=0.4 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 4.5
Where Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus falls in its industry
34 Laboratory animal production ( establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Laboratory animal production ( employers in New York.
Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Albany Campus has more employees than the Laboratory animal production (e.g., guin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
112990 · NY · Rensselaer
34 Laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 34 employers in Rensselaer, NY · 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 | TXP | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cargill Animal Nutrition Innovation Campus | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Worldwide Headquarters Hudson | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Worldwide Corporate Headquarters & Laboratory | 0.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Flower City Packaging | 254 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Anchor Glass Container | 254 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crown Cork & Seal - Nichols Plants | 254 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Precipart | 254 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Regeneron - Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) | 3,669 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6458-ZALB | 599 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | New York Independent System Operator, Inc. | 569 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1940 | 379 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 134 - Southport Rd Indianapolis | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michels Utility Services Inc-MN-Lakeville | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rowan County Facilities/West End Plaza | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pinch Flatbed Houston | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 044 - W Hill Rd Flint | 254 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 064 - Saline Rd Ann Arbor | 254 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 8010130 Mars Snackfood Elizabethtown | 254 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 10434 Del Mar | 254 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.