Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Puerto Rico
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja
Vega Baja, PR · ~663 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja runs at 5% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja: 0.1 TCR = 5% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja safety composite
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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).
81/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 98% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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%).
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja held a steady TCR band
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.3 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=0.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Vega Baja, PR AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 5% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/40
- PHOTO Novartis Pharmaceuti…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~663 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Wilson, NC Fac 0.2
Wilson, NC Facility
0.2 TCR
- Haleon US Hold 0.2
Haleon US Holdings, LLC- ST. Louis
0.2 TCR
- This site 0.1
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja
0.1 TCR
- Novartis Pharm 0.1
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0.1 TCR
- Janssen Manati 0.1
Janssen Manati
0.1 TCR
What this shows Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja averages 0.1 TCR (5% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja TCR series: 2023=0.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to Puerto Rico alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 40 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Puerto Rico.
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · PR · Vega Baja
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,632 rated employers in Puerto Rico with headcount on file · 29 employers in Vega Baja, PR · 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 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 0.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Janssen Manati | 0.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wilson, NC Facility | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Haleon US Holdings, LLC- ST. Louis | 0.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 5802 | 663 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AV Barceloneta | 658 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pfizer Consumer Healthcare | 657 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Transport Solutions NA and EMEA : MFG-Arecibo-Puerto Rico | 653 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pfizer Vega Baja | 854 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hubbell | 572 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Vega Baja - Cabo Caribe Ind Pk 32 and 34 S1296-0-80 A Terminals | 310 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ABB Installation Products Caribe | 301 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Human Service Building OHA | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blue Canyon Technologies - Crescent, LLC | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pemex Deer Park TX | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | L3Harris Technologies INC Palm Bay Campus | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Raritan Bay Medical Center OBD | 663 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nmalb - Albuquerque | 663 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brooklyn Management | 663 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bonnet Creek | 663 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.