Broadcast equipment (including studio), for radio and television, manufacturing · California

Hospitality and Specialty Communications

Carlsbad, CA · ~267 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hospitality and Specialty Communications runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Broadcast equipment (including studio), for radio and television, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Hospitality and Specialty Communications: 5.8 TCR = 177% of Broadcast equipment (including studio), for radio and television, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hospitality and Specialty Communications safety composite

Hospitality and Specialty Communications scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

Hospitality and Specialty Communications held a steady TCR band

Hospitality and Specialty Communications's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.4 in 2018 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 17.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.4 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=17.2 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334220 · Carlsbad, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 177% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #40/43
  • PHOTO Raycap Inc.
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 52 inj
  • SIZE ~267 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Raycap Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Hospitality and Specialty Communications in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hospitality and Specialty Communications averages 5.8 TCR (177% of the Broadcast equipment (including studio), for radio and television, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hospitality and Specialty Communications TCR series: 2018=2.4 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=17.2 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Hospitality and Specialty Communications falls in its industry

247 Broadcast equipment (including establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 43 Broadcast equipment (including employers in California.

Hospitality and Specialty Communications (267 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 115 employees and a TCR of 1.1 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 05001,0001,500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Hospitality and Specialty Communications
Hospitality and Specialty Communications (267 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 115 employees and a TCR of 1.1

Hospitality and Specialty Communications has more employees than the Broadcast equipment (including studio), median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.1. 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 2.2 1.8 6 0 0
2023 5.9 5.1 9 7 0
2022 2.5 2.5 2 4 0
2021 6.4 6.0 13 1 0
2020 17.2 17.2 9 0 0
2019 4.3 2.9 8 1 0
2018 2.4 1.9 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334220 · CA · Carlsbad

247 Broadcast equipment (including studio), for radio and television, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 218 employers in Carlsbad, 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 Raycap Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manufacturing - Spartanburg 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Whitestown 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viasat Inc. Carlsbad 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sacramento County Dept. of Transportation 267 FTE
STATE-SIZE Urban Concrete, Inc. 267 FTE
STATE-SIZE Saputo-Levin 267 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2545 F 267 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermo Fisher Scientific 2,234 FTE
CITY-NEAR Legoland California Resort 2,055 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bergelectric Corp. CA 1,520 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life Sciences Solutions Group (LSG) Remote Employees 1,350 FTE
NAT-TCR Leisure Creations Plant 2 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Woodburn Nursery & Azaleas, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Country Chevrolet Inc 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1112 River Street 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Auria Fremont LLC 267 FTE
NAT-SIZE Putnam Valley Central School District 267 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orizon Chanute Assembly 267 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus 087 267 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.