Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing · Washington

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab

Auburn, WA · ~798 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab: 3.7 TCR = 113% of Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab safety composite

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab: 3.0 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2023

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab's TCR rose 1.3 from 3.0 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339115 · Auburn, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 113% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO VSPOne Ft. Lauderdale
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 167 inj
  • SIZE ~798 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VSPOne Ft. Lauderdale (0.0 TCR gap)

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0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab averages 3.7 TCR (113% of the Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=4 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where 0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab falls in its industry

135 Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing employers in Washington.

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab (798 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab
0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab (798 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 1.9

0190 - Auburn Wa Optical Lab has more employees than the Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2023 4.3 3.7 31 0 0
2022 5.5 5.0 36 1 0
2021 3.2 2.3 21 0 0
2020 2.4 2.1 12 2 0
2019 4.0 3.5 25 0 0
2018 3.5 3.1 24 0 0
2017 3.0 2.5 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339115 · WA · Auburn

135 Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 166 employers in Auburn, 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 VSPOne Ft. Lauderdale 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Eyes 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wood River, IL Lab 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR VSPOne Dallas 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Star Protection Agency, LLC 801 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMZL : DSE5 794 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Kent 802 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jubilant HollisterStier 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA001 4,392 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zones, LLC 1,684 FTE
CITY-NEAR Muckleshoot Casino 1,616 FTE
CITY-NEAR Muckleshoot Indian Tribe 1,367 FTE
NAT-TCR Prime Electric Company, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR KB Concrete Systems, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Residence Inn Nashville Airport 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Creative Foundations 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE SNDGCA64 - Pacific Bell Telephone Company 798 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mesquite Tx 798 FTE
NAT-SIZE La-Z-Boy Midwest 798 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp. 798 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.