Gene therapy preparations manufacturing · Maryland

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility

Frederick, MD · ~478 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Gene therapy preparations manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility: 1.9 TCR = 57% of Gene therapy preparations manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility safety composite

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

−1.6

2022→2024

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility injury rate improved

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility's TCR fell 1.6 from 2.7 in 2022 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.7 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325414 · Frederick, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #7/8
  • PHOTO Rentschler Biopharma…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~478 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rentschler Biopharma Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility averages 1.9 TCR (57% of the Gene therapy preparations manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility TCR series: 2022=2.7 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility falls in its industry

234 Gene therapy preparations manu establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Gene therapy preparations manu employers in Maryland.

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility (478 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility
Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility (478 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2

Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility has more employees than the Gene therapy preparations manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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 1.1 0.8 5 1 0
2023 1.8 1.0 4 5 0
2022 2.7 1.9 4 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325414 · MD · Frederick

234 Gene therapy preparations manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 267 employers in Frederick, MD · 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 Rentschler Biopharma Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Protein Sciences Corporation 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Snedden Drive 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DeSoto, KS Facility 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elk Creek 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Carrollton Rail Yard 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE 871 477 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6768-67680052-PEDC 476 FTE
CITY-NEAR MD-03 4,250 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing Center 775 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick, MD (BID - Executive Way) 568 FTE
NAT-TCR ThermAvant Technologies 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wausau Truck Center, Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Avondale 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Century Cabinets - Charlotte 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Orgill Sikeston Distribution Center 478 FTE
NAT-SIZE Insulations, LLC. Houston 478 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2406 - Woodbury Commerce Drive 478 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2212 - Brooklyn Junction 478 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.