Academies, college or university · New York

Division 22 University of Rochester

Rochester, NY · ~1,314 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Division 22 University of Rochester runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Academies, college or university workplace, earning a grade B.

Division 22 University of Rochester: 0.7 TCR = 52% of Academies, college or university BLS 1.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Division 22 University of Rochester safety composite

Division 22 University of Rochester scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 51%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Division 22 University of Rochester held a steady TCR band

Division 22 University of Rochester's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.5 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 0.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.5 · 2017=0.5 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611310 · Rochester, NY AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 0.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #11/28
  • PHOTO Western Kentucky Uni…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~1,314 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green (0.0 TCR gap)

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Division 22 University of Rochester in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Division 22 University of Rochester averages 0.7 TCR (52% of the Academies, college or university BLS benchmark).

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

Division 22 University of Rochester TCR series: 2016=0.5 · 2017=0.5 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0.8 · BLS 1.4

Where Division 22 University of Rochester falls in its industry

347 Academies, college or universi establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 28 Academies, college or universi employers in New York.

Division 22 University of Rochester (1,314 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Division 22 University of Rochester
Division 22 University of Rochester (1,314 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Division 22 University of Rochester has more employees than the Academies, college or university 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
2021 0.8 0.5 5 0 0
2020 0.9 0.7 5 0 0
2019 0.8 0.5 5 0 0
2017 0.5 0.3 3 0 0
2016 0.5 0.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611310 · NY · Rochester

347 Academies, college or university employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 956 employers in Rochester, NY · 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 Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Ambrose University 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR D1 Lafayette Campus 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AZ030 - Phoenix AZ/4035 S Riverpt 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE FOSTER AVE (NYFOS) 1,313 FTE
STATE-SIZE 350996-BROOKLYN NY P&DC 1,306 FTE
STATE-SIZE General Electric Onshore Wind Digital Services 1,304 FTE
STATE-SIZE St Elizabeth Medical Center 1,324 FTE
CITY-NEAR Division 50 University of Rochester 13,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rochester General Hospital 7,833 FTE
CITY-NEAR Division 40 University of Rochester 4,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unity Hospital 3,158 FTE
NAT-TCR Boeing Distribution Inc. - Dallas 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Multiwall Packaging - Danville 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Van London Company 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Abaco Systems, Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Minneapolis (Mnmin) 1,314 FTE
NAT-SIZE CSCEXC 1,314 FTE
NAT-SIZE AdP 1,314 FTE
NAT-SIZE BASF Wyandotte 1,313 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 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.