Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services · California
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB
San Francisco, CA · ~300 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB runs at 122% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services workplace, earning a grade D.
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB: 0.6 TCR = 122% of Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services BLS 0.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB safety composite
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 0.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% 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
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB: 0.7 → 1.2 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 1.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB's TCR rose 0.6 from 0.7 in 2017 to 1.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541711 · San Francisco, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 0.6 · 122% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #17/51
- PHOTO Syros Pharmaceutical…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~300 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nektar Therapeutics SFMB in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB
0.6 TCR
- Syros Pharmace
Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
0.6 TCR
- Novartis Insti
Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Inc
0.6 TCR
- Fred Hutchinso
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
0.6 TCR
- Battelle - Cry
Battelle - Crystal City Operations
0.6 TCR
What this shows Nektar Therapeutics SFMB averages 0.6 TCR (122% of the Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services BLS benchmark).
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB TCR series: 2017=0.7 · 2018=0.5 · 2020=0.2 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=1.2 · BLS 0.5
Where Nektar Therapeutics SFMB falls in its industry
189 Biotechnology research and dev establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 51 Biotechnology research and dev employers in California.
Nektar Therapeutics SFMB has more employees than the Biotechnology research and development l median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541711 · CA · San Francisco
189 Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,144 employers in San Francisco, 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 | Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Inc | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Battelle - Crystal City Operations | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Fairbanks Ranch | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MCF4 Solutions | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LADWP 14401 SATICOY | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OAKLAND SERVICE CENTER | 300 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC San Francisco | 18,070 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DoorDash, Inc. | 12,430 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC San Francisco Health | 12,262 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SFO - Airport United Airlines Offices | 11,622 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Entergy Choctaw County Generation Station | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BT Irving | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michelin North America US7 | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NVE, Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CECO Concrete Construction : Miami | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BASF Corporation - McIntosh Site | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | KPI,Inc | 300 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.