General Medical and Surgical Hospitals · California

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center

Laguna Hills, CA · ~1,752 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General Medical and Surgical Hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center: 5.2 TCR = 69% of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center safety composite

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2023→2024

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center injury rate improved

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center's TCR fell 0.9 from 5.6 in 2023 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.6 · 2024=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Laguna Hills, CA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 5.2 · 69% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #199/662
  • PHOTO Sauk Prairie Healthc…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 123 inj
  • SIZE ~1,752 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sauk Prairie Healthcare - Hospital Campus (0.0 TCR gap)

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Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center averages 5.2 TCR (69% of the General Medical and Surgical Hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center TCR series: 2023=5.6 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 7.5

Where Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center falls in its industry

6,862 General Medical and Surgical H establishments

Safer than 49% 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 #199 safest of 662 General Medical and Surgical H employers in California.

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center (1,752 employees, TCR 5.2) 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center
Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center (1,752 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Smm00 Saddleback Memorial Med Center has more employees than the General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 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 4.8 3.1 62 6 0
2023 5.6 4.3 61 20 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · CA · Laguna Hills

6,862 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 56 employers in Laguna Hills, 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 Sauk Prairie Healthcare - Hospital Campus 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jackson County Schneck Memorial 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR FORBES HOSPITAL 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wayne County Hospital & Clinic System 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 65 1,751 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Oxnard 1,753 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6403-64030371 1,748 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0555 - Woodland CA DC 1,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR RbA Orange County 165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Moulton Niguel Water District 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Laguna Hills 529 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unit # 1223 145 FTE
NAT-TCR Village at Anthony Blvd. 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR V2 Composites 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mikal - Kalamazoo 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR FV Clinics-Andover 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Endeavors 1,752 FTE
NAT-SIZE WellStar Atlanta Medical Center Downtown 1,752 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wanzek Construction 1,753 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charles County Government 1,751 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.