Employer · California

10005 Palo Alto

Palo Alto, CA · ~133 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

10005 Palo Alto runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

10005 Palo Alto: 5.9 TCR = 173% of industry BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

10005 Palo Alto safety composite

10005 Palo Alto scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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%).

10005 Palo Alto held a steady TCR band

10005 Palo Alto's TCR held near 0.3 from 5.2 in 2020 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=5.2 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Palo Alto, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 173% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #1883/4686
  • PHOTO Superior Grocers 142
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~133 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Superior Grocers 142 (0.0 TCR gap)

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10005 Palo Alto in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 10005 Palo Alto averages 5.9 TCR (173% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

10005 Palo Alto TCR series: 2020=5.2 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=3 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 3.4

Where 10005 Palo Alto falls in its industry

30,654 industry establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1883 safest of 4686 industry employers in California.

10005 Palo Alto (133 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 10005 Palo Alto
10005 Palo Alto (133 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

10005 Palo Alto has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 4.9 1.0 5 0 0
2023 6.9 4.0 7 0 0
2022 3.0 2.0 1 2 0
2021 9.5 2.9 9 1 0
2020 5.2 4.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Palo Alto

30,654 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 116 employers in Palo Alto, CA · 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 Superior Grocers 142 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10641 Birmingham 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10167 Ann Arbor 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 021-00923 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE RNC NUNEZ LABOR CONTRACTING 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE CALINC SERVICES, INC. 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE LADWP 13101 SEPULVEDA 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Coast Framing, Inc. 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stanford Health Care 16,371 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-CA-Palo Alto-Deer Creek-Office 1,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR Varian, Palo Alto 1,396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-10110) 1,227 FTE
NAT-TCR 10167 Ann Arbor 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 10641 Birmingham 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Casting Company-Curtis Street 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR CLT-ITP 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 10720 Evergreen Park 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10345 Hennepin 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bethel Pointe 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE BROH and all residential 133 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, 2021, 2020. 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.