Other Technical and Trade Schools · California

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC)

Sacramento, CA · ~76 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Technical and Trade Schools workplace, earning a grade D.

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC): 2.5 TCR = 181% of Other Technical and Trade Schools BLS 1.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) safety composite

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) held a steady TCR band

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC)'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=10.1 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611519 · Sacramento, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.5 · 181% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO DBJJDM Enterprises D…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DBJJDM Enterprises DBA Wyotech (0.6 TCR gap)

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Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) averages 2.5 TCR (181% of the Other Technical and Trade Schools BLS benchmark).

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

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=10.1 · 2020=0 · BLS 1.4

Where Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) falls in its industry

13 Other Technical and Trade Scho establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Other Technical and Trade Scho employers in California.

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) (76 employees, TCR 2.5) among 8 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 1.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Mount Carmel College of NursingSamuel Merritt University (215-350HAW)Dakota County Technical CollegeCARLETON EQUIPMENT CO - KALAMAZOOSamuel Merritt University (215-OAK)The CrucibleZiegler BLoomingtonAnoka Technical CollegeSamuel Merritt University (215-SAC)
Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) (76 employees, TCR 2.5) among 8 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Samuel Merritt University (215-SAC) has fewer employees than the Other Technical and Trade Schools median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 10.1 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611519 · CA · Sacramento

13 Other Technical and Trade Schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,348 employers in Sacramento, 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 DBJJDM Enterprises DBA Wyotech 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR DBJJDM Enterprises, LLC dba WyoTech 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ziegler BLoomington 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Samuel Merritt University (215-OAK) 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CAL-O ADMINISTRATION 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3181_6797 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&J Labor,Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fujishige Farms, Inc. 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Davis Health 10,481 FTE
CITY-NEAR Employment Development Department 8,494 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 451 5,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 485 5,500 FTE
NAT-TCR Tris - Bldg. 2033 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sendik's Food Market The Corners 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MCS Corporate - Palmer PA 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR C. J. Coakley Co., Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Composite Cooling Solutions, L.P. 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hattenbach 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parc Traditions, LP 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0028 ROCKY MOUNT 76 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: 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.