Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing · Washington
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma
Tacoma, WA · ~93 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma safety composite
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma: 3.1 → 4.2 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2023
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma's TCR rose 1.1 from 3.1 in 2017 to 4.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339115 · Tacoma, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind
- DART 2.8 DART
- RANK #3/5
- PHOTO Southern Optical Gre…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~93 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Southern Optical Greensboro (0.1 TCR gap)
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Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Southern Optic
Southern Optical Greensboro
3.2 TCR
- Walman Optical
Walman Optical- Omaha
3.2 TCR
- This site
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma
3.1 TCR
- Walman Optical
Walman Optical - St Paul
3 TCR
- TRI-SUPREME OP
TRI-SUPREME OPTICAL
3 TCR
What this shows Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma TCR series: 2017=3.1 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=4.2 · 2023=4.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma falls in its industry
135 Lenses, ophthalmic, manufactur establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Lenses, ophthalmic, manufactur employers in Washington.
Hoya Vision Care, Tacoma has fewer employees than the Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339115 · WA · Tacoma
135 Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 445 employers in Tacoma, WA · 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 | Southern Optical Greensboro | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Walman Optical - St Paul | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Walman Optical- Omaha | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TRI-SUPREME OPTICAL | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | TLC Orchards LLC | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C/P Starbound | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avista Spokane Valley | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McClure and Sons | 93 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tacoma General Hospital (Companied 10 & 20) | 3,718 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Tacoma | 3,689 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tacoma General Hospital | 3,247 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2643-46080001-460801 | 3,061 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Voorhees-158 Route 73 | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Elem | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Social Circle | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ld St John Mc Tul | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | H.B. Lee Middle School | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern Transitions Inc | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | E a & T | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Recovery Center | 93 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.