Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing · California

Alcon Research, LLC.

Irvine, CA · ~625 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Alcon Research, LLC. runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Alcon Research, LLC.: 1.1 TCR = 32% of Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Alcon Research, LLC. safety composite

Alcon Research, LLC. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−0.8

2017→2024

Alcon Research, LLC. injury rate improved

Alcon Research, LLC.'s TCR fell 0.8 from 1.6 in 2017 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.6 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339112 · Irvine, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 32% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #42/107
  • PHOTO Resonetics San Diego
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~625 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Resonetics San Diego (0.0 TCR gap)

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Alcon Research, LLC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Alcon Research, LLC. averages 1.1 TCR (32% of the Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Alcon Research, LLC. TCR series: 2017=1.6 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=1 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Alcon Research, LLC. falls in its industry

741 Instruments, mechanical micros establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 107 Instruments, mechanical micros employers in California.

Alcon Research, LLC. (625 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Alcon Research, LLC.
Alcon Research, LLC. (625 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Alcon Research, LLC. has more employees than the Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 0.8 0.2 3 2 0
2023 0.7 0.5 3 1 0
2022 0.7 0.2 3 1 0
2021 1.1 0.8 2 4 0
2020 1.0 1.0 1 4 0
2019 0.8 0.5 1 4 0
2018 1.7 0.7 6 4 0
2017 1.6 1.1 5 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339112 · CA · Irvine

741 Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 622 employers in Irvine, 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 Resonetics San Diego 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cytiva US LLC 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stryker Instruments - 4100 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cerenovus Miami 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Underground Construction - Main 625 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA - H and M 625 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coursera, Inc. 625 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern California 625 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine 16,029 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-10 4,926 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edwards Lifesciences 4,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson and Johnson MDD CSS Irvine 3,775 FTE
NAT-TCR Enclos - Chester Shop 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR MRC Global -099 Indianapolis, IN 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR JMC of Jonesboro, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HMI Mechanical Systems, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE John Deere Seeding Group 625 FTE
NAT-SIZE NGMS-S550 625 FTE
NAT-SIZE SCDC Monroe 625 FTE
NAT-SIZE Universal Logistics of Virginia, LLC - Corporate - 9690 625 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, 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.