Food Services · Washington

000006647 University of Washington

Seattle, WA · ~131 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

000006647 University of Washington runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food Services workplace, earning a grade D.

000006647 University of Washington: 5.5 TCR = 185% of Food Services BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

000006647 University of Washington safety composite

000006647 University of Washington scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

000006647 University of Washington: 5.5 → 436.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 436.0 TCR · DART/TCR 78.69× in 2024

000006647 University of Washington's TCR rose 430.4 from 5.5 in 2023 to 436.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 78.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 185% of ind

  • DART 436.0 DART
  • RANK #88/124
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT UMFK NOWLA…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~131 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT UMFK NOWLAND DINING HALL (0.0 TCR gap)

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000006647 University of Washington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 000006647 University of Washington averages 5.5 TCR (185% of the Food Services BLS benchmark).

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

000006647 University of Washington TCR series: 2023=5.5 · 2024=436 · BLS 3.0

Where 000006647 University of Washington falls in its industry

6,952 Food Services establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 124 Food Services employers in Washington.

000006647 University of Washington (131 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 000006647 University of Washington
000006647 University of Washington (131 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

000006647 University of Washington has more employees than the Food Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 436.0 436.0 4 0 0
2023 5.5 5.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · WA · Seattle

6,952 Food Services 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 SODEXO AT UMFK NOWLAND DINING HALL 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT TULSA ELDERLY NUTR 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR UHG - Eden Prairie Campus Cafe 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NKU Norse Commons* 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Greater Seattle Concrete, Inc 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Seal Mechanical Inc 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Purcell P&C LLC. 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenleaf Foods 131 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 Woodbine Manufacturing 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Arden Courts of Farmington 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Plastering, Inc 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 118 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE D24 Pittsburgh 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. - Henderson 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riverside Foods, Inc. 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE SC Builders inc 131 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.