Pharmaceutical Research & Development · California

Janssen Research and Development San Diego

San Diego, CA · ~389 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Janssen Research and Development San Diego runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pharmaceutical Research & Development workplace, earning a grade D.

Janssen Research and Development San Diego: 0.8 TCR = 168% of Pharmaceutical Research & Development BLS 0.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Janssen Research and Development San Diego safety composite

Janssen Research and Development San Diego scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.3

2016→2018

Janssen Research and Development San Diego injury rate improved

Janssen Research and Development San Diego's TCR fell 1.3 from 1.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.3 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541712 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 0.8 · 168% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #17/32
  • PHOTO Exatec, LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~389 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Exatec, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Janssen Research and Development San Diego in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Janssen Research and Development San Diego averages 0.8 TCR (168% of the Pharmaceutical Research & Development BLS benchmark).

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

Janssen Research and Development San Diego TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=0 · BLS 0.5

Where Janssen Research and Development San Diego falls in its industry

319 Pharmaceutical Research & Deve establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 32 Pharmaceutical Research & Deve employers in California.

Janssen Research and Development San Diego (389 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Janssen Research and Development San Diego
Janssen Research and Development San Diego (389 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8

Janssen Research and Development San Diego has more employees than the Pharmaceutical Research & Development median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.2 0.2 4 1 0
2016 1.3 0.5 2 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541712 · CA · San Diego

319 Pharmaceutical Research & Development 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 Exatec, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AZ008 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR XALT Energy- Pontiac 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jones Farm Campus 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Greenview Farming. Inc 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE Royal Oak Ag Services Main Office 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oltmans Construction Co. 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office 389 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 DePuy Synthes Development Ctr West Chester 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Des Moines Delaware Service Center 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR TWC Office 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Omni Coummunity Health Knoxville 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Markem-Imaje - Keene 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC (Home Office) 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Assurity Life Insurance Company 389 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.