Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) · California
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437)
Santa Cruz, CA · ~65 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) workplace, earning a grade D.
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437): 5.8 TCR = 154% of Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) safety composite
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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
−8.1
2017→2021
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) injury rate improved
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437)'s TCR fell 8.1 from 10.2 in 2017 to 2.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.2 · 2018=12.3 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621111 · Santa Cruz, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 154% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #266/387
- PHOTO West Tupelo Medical …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: West Tupelo Medical Clinic (0.0 TCR gap)
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Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- West Tupelo Me
West Tupelo Medical Clinic
5.9 TCR
- MMP - 1250Fore
MMP - 1250Forest Av.
5.9 TCR
- Hayward Clinic
Hayward Clinic
5.9 TCR
- This site
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437)
5.8 TCR
- Tareen Dermato
Tareen Dermatology
5.8 TCR
What this shows Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) averages 5.8 TCR (154% of the Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) BLS benchmark).
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) TCR series: 2017=10.2 · 2018=12.3 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.1 · BLS 3.8
Where Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) falls in its industry
2,836 Offices of Physicians (except establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #266 safest of 387 Offices of Physicians (except employers in California.
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40437) has more employees than the Offices of Physicians (except Mental Hea median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.3 | 4.9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621111 · CA · Santa Cruz
2,836 Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 133 employers in Santa Cruz, 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 | West Tupelo Medical Clinic | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MMP - 1250Forest Av. | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tareen Dermatology | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hayward Clinic | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SunnySlope Tree Farm, Inc. | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crown Nursery | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | De Jager Farms, Inc. | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Demler Enterprises, LLC | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Santa Cruz | 8,081 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6403-64030253 | 1,732 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dignity Health Dominican Hospital | 1,652 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 64030253-253001 DOMINICAN HOSPITAL SANTA CRUZ | 1,464 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MacArthur Company-Energy Panel Structures IA | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Milford Public Schools Sarah Noble | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grocery Depot #9302 | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MidState | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Suburban Manufacturing Group | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Allerton, IA | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Synergy Equipment Corp. dba Bobcat of Tampa | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Insource Performance Solutions at LB&B | 65 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.