Control valves, fluid power, manufacturing · Florida

1500 W University

Sarasota, FL · ~274 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1500 W University runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Control valves, fluid power, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

1500 W University: 2.9 TCR = 86% of Control valves, fluid power, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1500 W University safety composite

1500 W University scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

−0.9

2016→2019

1500 W University injury rate improved

1500 W University's TCR fell 0.9 from 3.3 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.3 · 2019=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332912 · Sarasota, FL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Roberts Manufacturin…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~274 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Roberts Manufacturing Co Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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1500 W University in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1500 W University averages 2.9 TCR (86% of the Control valves, fluid power, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

1500 W University TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2019=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where 1500 W University falls in its industry

182 Control valves, fluid power, m establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Control valves, fluid power, m employers in Florida.

1500 W University (274 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate 1500 W University
1500 W University (274 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 2.1

1500 W University has more employees than the Control valves, fluid power, manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2019 2.4 2.4 5 0 0
2016 3.3 1.1 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332912 · FL · Sarasota

182 Control valves, fluid power, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 504 employers in Sarasota, FL · 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 Roberts Manufacturing Co Inc 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR HUSCO International Whitewater 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1500 West University 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brennan Industries Inc 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE B&W Quality Growers - Main Office 274 FTE
STATE-SIZE PCL Construction Services, Inc. 274 FTE
STATE-SIZE 811 274 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3877 274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beneva Lakes 3,238 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Butterfly- Lakewood Ranch 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR Connexis Physicians 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR Treasures Thrift Shop II 2,476 FTE
NAT-TCR Evergreen and Wellspring Retirement and Health Care 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0016 1909 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0030 0160 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 150 Nw Lewisburg Av 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Interim Healthcare of Kansas City 274 FTE
NAT-SIZE WBI - Somerset PA0447 274 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glaxo Smith Kline LLC DPC 274 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at North Carolina a&T State 274 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: 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.