Aerospace research and development (except prototype production) · California
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley
San Diego, CA · ~117 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 1.8
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley runs at 360% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aerospace research and development (except prototype production) workplace, earning a grade F.
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley: 1.8 TCR = 360% of Aerospace research and development (except prototype production) BLS 0.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley safety composite
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 1.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 0.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley: 0.0 → 2.0 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.54× in 2024
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley's TCR rose 2.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541715 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 1.8 · 360% of ind
- DART 1.0 DART
- RANK #6/6
- PHOTO Medical East
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~117 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Medical East (0.0 TCR gap)
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General Atomics - Sorrento Valley in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- OH - Dayton -
OH - Dayton - Radiance Office
1.9 TCR
- This site
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley
1.8 TCR
- Medical East
Medical East
1.8 TCR
- NA-US-TX-Hutto
NA-US-TX-Hutto-200 County Rd 199
1.8 TCR
- NA-US-CA-Fremo
NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road
1.7 TCR
What this shows General Atomics - Sorrento Valley averages 1.8 TCR (360% of the Aerospace research and development (except prototype production) BLS benchmark).
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=2 · BLS 0.5
Where General Atomics - Sorrento Valley falls in its industry
47 Aerospace research and develop establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Aerospace research and develop employers in California.
General Atomics - Sorrento Valley has fewer employees than the Aerospace research and development (exce median and a higher 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 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541715 · CA · San Diego
47 Aerospace research and development (except prototype production) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 | Medical East | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NA-US-TX-Hutto-200 County Rd 199 | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OH - Dayton - Radiance Office | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Frog Hollow Farm LLC | 117 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Standard Cattle LLC | 117 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LFA | 117 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oxnard Plant #4 | 117 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC San Diego Health | 9,310 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Atomics | 8,108 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Health Human Services Agency | 6,080 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | National University | 4,955 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | IronHead Construction Company, LLC | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Continental Heavy Civil | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | INDUSTRIAL IRON WORKS, INC., dba ADAMS FERTILIZER EQUIPMENT | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Refuse Materials, Inc. | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Taylor Made 112 | 117 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Evergreen Woods | 117 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Louth Callan Renewables LLC | 117 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southwick Wild Animal Farm Inc | 117 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.