Hospitals, general medical and surgical · California

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics)

San Jose, CA · ~7,299 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade C.

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics): 6.5 TCR = 86% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) safety composite

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics): 6.3 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.28× in 2024

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics)'s TCR rose 0.4 from 6.3 in 2022 to 6.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · San Jose, CA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 6.5 · 86% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #313/662
  • PHOTO Mount Sinai
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1,237 inj
  • SIZE ~7,299 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mount Sinai (0.0 TCR gap)

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Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) averages 6.5 TCR (86% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) TCR series: 2022=6.3 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 7.5

Where Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #313 safest of 662 Hospitals, general medical and employers in California.

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) (7,299 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics)
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) (7,299 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 6.8 1.8 423 70 0
2023 6.3 1.9 403 54 0
2022 6.3 2.1 411 54 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · CA · San Jose

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,102 employers in San Jose, 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 Mount Sinai 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR St Mary's Regional Medical Center 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Co Hospital 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CA832 MISSION HOSPITAL LAGUNA BEACH HR 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE LACUSC Medical Center - Main Campus 7,365 FTE
STATE-SIZE Los Angeles General Medical Center - Main Campus 7,430 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Hope 7,443 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hawthorne, CA 7,104 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2636-CALIFORNIA.SAN JOSE 11,308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rosendin - Main 6,964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC & Clinics) 6,576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC) 6,344 FTE
NAT-TCR SSAT Tacoma CEM 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HH-LAKECCC 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Durex Coverings - MD 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Oglethorpe Hatchery 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML 7,295 FTE
NAT-SIZE UNC Rex Healthcare 7,282 FTE
NAT-SIZE NA-US-NV-Sparks-Electric Avenue 7,272 FTE
NAT-SIZE Froedtert Hospital 7,328 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, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.