Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) · California

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542)

San Mateo, CA · ~33 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) runs at 417% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) workplace, earning a grade F.

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542): 15.8 TCR = 417% of Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) safety composite

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

−39.6

2017→2021

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) injury rate improved

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542)'s TCR fell 39.6 from 39.6 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 39.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=39.6 · 2018=11.0 · 2019=28.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621111 · San Mateo, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.8 · 417% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #382/387
  • PHOTO Mt Pleasant Dermatol…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mt Pleasant Dermatology LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) averages 15.8 TCR (417% of the Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) BLS benchmark).

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

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) TCR series: 2017=39.6 · 2018=11 · 2019=28.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.8

Where Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) falls in its industry

2,836 Offices of Physicians (except establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #382 safest of 387 Offices of Physicians (except employers in California.

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) (33 employees, TCR 15.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542)
Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) (33 employees, TCR 15.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-50542) has fewer 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 28.7 11.5 0 5 0
2018 11.0 5.5 1 1 0
2017 39.6 0.0 4 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621111 · CA · San Mateo

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 · 94 employers in San Mateo, 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 Mt Pleasant Dermatology LLC 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Hills Family Medical Clinic 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polk County Jail 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ADULT & PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY, PC-Concord, MA 16.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tutti Frutti Farms 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE EL CENTRO 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE BULLSEYE FARMS 18 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE River Vista Farms LLC 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 132 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR SIE - San Mateo 1,552 FTE
CITY-NEAR IXL Learning Inc. 888 FTE
CITY-NEAR IXL Learning Inc. - San Mateo 491 FTE
NAT-TCR 230430-Bal-Windsor Mill Br 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 313200-Gardnerville Po 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 115841-Mia-Milam Dairy Annex 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Caris Healthcare-Knoxville, Tn 15.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE R & J Shelby 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE L&M Corrugated Container Corp West 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pierce Pump 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE SpecSys Inc Watertown 33 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.