Environmental testing laboratories or services · California
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1
Pasadena, CA · ~54 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 runs at 838% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Environmental testing laboratories or services workplace, earning a grade F.
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1: 4.2 TCR = 838% of Environmental testing laboratories or services BLS 0.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 safety composite
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1: 3.7 → 5.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.44× in 2024
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1's TCR rose 1.8 from 3.7 in 2022 to 5.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541380 · Pasadena, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.2 · 838% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #27/35
- PHOTO STL
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: STL (0.0 TCR gap)
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Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Cobham RAD
Cobham RAD
4.3 TCR
- Axis Forensic
Axis Forensic Toxicology
4.3 TCR
- This site
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1
4.2 TCR
- STL
STL
4.2 TCR
- Laboratory Tes
Laboratory Testing, Inc
4 TCR
What this shows Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 averages 4.2 TCR (838% of the Environmental testing laboratories or services BLS benchmark).
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 TCR series: 2022=3.7 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 0.5
Where Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 falls in its industry
232 Environmental testing laborato establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.0.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 35 Environmental testing laborato employers in California.
Encore Labs LLC - Pasadena1 has fewer employees than the Environmental testing laboratories or se median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.0. 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 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541380 · CA · Pasadena
232 Environmental testing laboratories or services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 195 employers in Pasadena, 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 | STL | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cobham RAD | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Axis Forensic Toxicology | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Laboratory Testing, Inc | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sea Mist Farms | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harold E. Robben, Jr. | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jose Maria Perez | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pauma Valley | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ACCO Engineered Systems | 4,604 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2313-00000001 | 4,175 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Pasadena | 2,397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Huntington Hospital | 2,228 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Riker Products Inc | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Peregrine Senior Living at Salisbury | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | A&N Electric Cooperative | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | College Point | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Glenview Tennis Club | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Timberlane, Inc. | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vacuworx Global LLC | 54 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.