Orchestras · California

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory

San Diego, CA · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Orchestras workplace, earning a grade D.

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory: 4.3 TCR = 137% of Orchestras BLS 3.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory safety composite

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−1.8

2018→2024

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory injury rate improved

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory's TCR fell 1.8 from 5.2 in 2018 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.2 · 2024=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 711130 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 137% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK P20
  • PHOTO Florida West Coast S…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Florida West Coast Symphony Inc. d/b/a Sarasota Orchestra (0.1 TCR gap)

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San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory averages 4.3 TCR (137% of the Orchestras BLS benchmark).

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

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory TCR series: 2018=5.2 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.1

Where San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory falls in its industry

15 Orchestras establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (53 employees, TCR 4.3) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 2.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 10 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate EspersonFlorida West Coast Symphony, Inc.Florida West Coast Symphony Inc. d/b/a Sarasota OrchestraSaint Louis Symphony OrchestraJones HallDallas Symphony Association IncLos Angeles Philharmonic Association24-7 PRODUCTION EVENT SERVICES INCColumbus Symphony OrchestraSan Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory
San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (53 employees, TCR 4.3) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 2.3

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory has fewer employees than the Orchestras median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2018 5.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

711130 · CA · San Diego

15 Orchestras employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 Florida West Coast Symphony Inc. d/b/a Sarasota Orchestra 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbus Symphony Orchestra 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Phoenix Symphony 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dallas Symphony Association Inc 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE P-R Farms 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE LRC LABOR SERVICES INC 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acemi Nursery 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ball Tagawa Growers 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC San Diego Health 9,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics 8,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health Human Services Agency 6,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR National University 4,955 FTE
NAT-TCR Toney Lumber Company, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sholom Home West Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Nexion Health 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Sebastian Vail 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lenape Forged Products Corporation 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fieldale Farms - Live Production 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avamere at Park Place 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sterling Landscape Company, LLC 53 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: 2024, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.