Aircraft manufacturing · California
General Atomics - Poway - A38
Poway, CA · ~358 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
General Atomics - Poway - A38 runs at 9% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Aircraft manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
General Atomics - Poway - A38: 0.3 TCR = 9% of Aircraft manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
General Atomics - Poway - A38 safety composite
General Atomics - Poway - A38 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 93% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% 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%).
General Atomics - Poway - A38 held a steady TCR band
General Atomics - Poway - A38's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=0.0 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336411 · Poway, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 9% of ind
- DART 0.2 DART
- RANK #13/107
- PHOTO Bell Plant 1
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~358 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bell Plant 1 (0.0 TCR gap)
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General Atomics - Poway - A38 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
General Atomics - Poway - A38
0.3 TCR
- Bell Plant 1 0.3
Bell Plant 1
0.3 TCR
- Princeton 0.3
Princeton
0.3 TCR
- CA033 0.3
CA033
0.3 TCR
- Bell - Plant 6 0.3
Bell - Plant 6
0.3 TCR
What this shows General Atomics - Poway - A38 averages 0.3 TCR (9% of the Aircraft manufacturing BLS benchmark).
General Atomics - Poway - A38 TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.2 · BLS 3.3
Where General Atomics - Poway - A38 falls in its industry
390 Aircraft manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 107 Aircraft manufacturing employers in California.
General Atomics - Poway - A38 has more employees than the Aircraft manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336411 · CA · Poway
390 Aircraft manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 143 employers in Poway, 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 | Bell Plant 1 | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Princeton | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CA033 | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bell - Plant 6 | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | RJL LABOR SERVICES INC. | 358 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prometheus | 358 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Accriva Diagnostics | 358 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Joby Aviation Marina | 358 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. - Poway Campus | 4,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Geneal Atomics Facilities and Support Groups | 1,169 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Palomar Medical Center Poway | 889 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Atomics - Poway - A15 | 661 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Des Moines, IA - NBU | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DDP Specialty Electronics Materials US | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D.R. Horton, Inc. - Panama City | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ledge Creek Development | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Valmet Flow Control USA Inc | 358 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - SGA2 | 358 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - IAH5 | 358 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DDX6 | 358 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.