Employer · California
Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA · ~2,585 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Desert Regional Medical Center runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.
Desert Regional Medical Center: 7.5 TCR = 166% of industry BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Desert Regional Medical Center safety composite
Desert Regional Medical Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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).
10/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 0% 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
Desert Regional Medical Center: 3.7 → 10.5 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 15.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2024
Desert Regional Medical Center's TCR rose 6.8 from 3.7 in 2017 to 10.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 15.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561720 · Palm Springs, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade D · TCR 7.5 · 166% of ind
- DART 6.6 DART
- RANK #248/368
- PHOTO MDT MVC Labor
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 309 inj
- SIZE ~2,585 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: MDT MVC Labor (0.0 TCR gap)
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Desert Regional Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Desert Regional Medical Center
7.5 TCR
- MDT MVC Labor
MDT MVC Labor
7.5 TCR
- SAN ANTONIO RE
SAN ANTONIO RESIDENTIAL CLEANING, LLC
7.5 TCR
- Pride NISH
Pride NISH
7.5 TCR
- J's Maintenanc
J's Maintenance Service Inc
7.5 TCR
What this shows Desert Regional Medical Center averages 7.5 TCR (166% of the industry BLS benchmark).
Desert Regional Medical Center TCR series: 2017=3.7 · 2018=5 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=15.7 · 2023=8.4 · 2024=10.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Desert Regional Medical Center falls in its industry
4,064 industry establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #248 safest of 368 industry employers in California.
Desert Regional Medical Center has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 10.5 | 6.6 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15.7 | 11.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 33 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.1 | 9.7 | 53 | 126 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 47 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 87 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561720 · CA · Palm Springs
4,064 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 114 employers in Palm Springs, 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 | MDT MVC Labor | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SAN ANTONIO RESIDENTIAL CLEANING, LLC | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pride NISH | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | J's Maintenance Service Inc | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Squaw Valley Ski Resort, LLC | 2,588 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | California Department of Transportation Facility 174 | 2,579 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | California Department of Transportation Facility 259 | 2,579 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Baldwin Park Unified School District | 2,575 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 694 DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 2,399 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4701-694 | 2,273 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Palm Springs | 459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1832 | 426 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Schaefer Brush Mfg, LLC | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spruill Ave. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Platteville Wi - 3231 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Paragon Industries Inc. South | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | MedStar Union Memorial Hospital | 2,586 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Mary Medical Center | 2,583 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - IND9 | 2,588 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maricopa County - Elections (210) | 2,582 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.