Food Service Contractors · California

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems

Palo Alto, CA · ~18 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Food Service Contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems: 0.8 TCR = 27% of Food Service Contractors BLS 3.0 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems safety composite

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−4.8

2018→2023

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems injury rate improved

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems's TCR fell 4.8 from 4.8 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Palo Alto, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 27% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/586
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT ADRIAN COL…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT ADRIAN COLLEGE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems averages 0.8 TCR (27% of the Food Service Contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems TCR series: 2018=4.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems falls in its industry

6,952 Food Service Contractors establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 586 Food Service Contractors employers in California.

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems (18 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems
Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems (18 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Sodexo at Varian Medical Systems has fewer employees than the Food Service Contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · CA · Palo Alto

6,952 Food Service Contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 116 employers in Palo Alto, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT ADRIAN COLLEGE 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT AJ GALLAGHER CAFE RETAIL 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT THE CITADEL - MESS HALL 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Hibino Farms LLC 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE BATAVIA, INC. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Coast Farms 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE HM.CLAUSE Davis East Research Station 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stanford Health Care 16,371 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-CA-Palo Alto-Deer Creek-Office 1,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR Varian, Palo Alto 1,396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-10110) 1,227 FTE
NAT-TCR Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Greater Northeast : SVC-Rochester NY-USA 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Great Lakes : SVC-Grand Rapids MI USA 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR College of Southern Nevada 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Arcadia Feed mill 0.8 TCR

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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.