Laser diodes manufacturing · California

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara

Santa Clara, CA · ~631 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Laser diodes manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara: 0.9 TCR = 28% of Laser diodes manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara safety composite

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 0.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara held a steady TCR band

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.9 in 2017 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.9 · 2018=0.8 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334413 · Santa Clara, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 28% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #61/128
  • PHOTO ADVANTEST AMERICA INC.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~631 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ADVANTEST AMERICA INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Coherent Inc. Santa Clara in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Coherent Inc. Santa Clara averages 0.9 TCR (28% of the Laser diodes manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara TCR series: 2017=0.9 · 2018=0.8 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Coherent Inc. Santa Clara falls in its industry

437 Laser diodes manufacturing establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #61 safest of 128 Laser diodes manufacturing employers in California.

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara (631 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 216 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Coherent Inc. Santa Clara
Coherent Inc. Santa Clara (631 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 216 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Coherent Inc. Santa Clara has more employees than the Laser diodes manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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
2024 0.8 0.6 4 0 0
2023 0.6 0.3 4 0 0
2022 1.4 0.5 8 0 0
2018 0.8 0.5 5 0 0
2017 0.9 0.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334413 · CA · Santa Clara

437 Laser diodes manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 332 employers in Santa Clara, 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 ADVANTEST AMERICA INC. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Innovion Corporation 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Inphi Corporation - SCL 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wolfspeed - Fayetteville, AR 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SunPower Corp. 631 FTE
STATE-SIZE 953 631 FTE
STATE-SIZE USMR, Ingram Micro Inc 631 FTE
STATE-SIZE CSA INC. 631 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mission Campus 6,222 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pure Storage 5,595 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02120751 3,887 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0206-02620751 3,154 FTE
NAT-TCR Alphagary 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR McIntosh Distribution 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Allegheny Construction Specialties 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Maxwell Service Center 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE DEL0000300 The Goodwill Center 631 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nailor Industries of Texas 631 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ventura Foods, LLC. 631 FTE
NAT-SIZE ProVia Strasburg Facility 631 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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