Manufacture of Search, Detection, Navigation, Aeronautical,and Nautical Systems and Instruments. · Nevada

Sparks Operations- VIS

Sparks, NV · ~265 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sparks Operations- VIS runs at 16% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Manufacture of Search, Detection, Navigation, Aeronautical,and Nautical Systems and Instruments. workplace, earning a grade A.

Sparks Operations- VIS: 0.5 TCR = 16% of Manufacture of Search, Detection, Navigation, Aeronautical,and Nautical Systems and Instruments. BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sparks Operations- VIS safety composite

Sparks Operations- VIS scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

Sparks Operations- VIS held a steady TCR band

Sparks Operations- VIS's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.4 in 2020 to 0.7 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.4 · 2022=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334511 · Sparks, NV AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 16% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK P61
  • PHOTO DRS Sustainment Syst…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~265 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DRS Sustainment Systems Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sparks Operations- VIS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sparks Operations- VIS averages 0.5 TCR (16% of the Manufacture of Search, Detection, Navigation, Aeronautical,and Nautical Systems and Instruments. BLS benchmark).

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

Sparks Operations- VIS TCR series: 2020=0.4 · 2022=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Sparks Operations- VIS falls in its industry

388 Manufacture of Search, Detecti establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Sparks Operations- VIS (265 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 207 employees and a TCR of 0.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Sparks Operations- VIS
Sparks Operations- VIS (265 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 207 employees and a TCR of 0.7

Sparks Operations- VIS has more employees than the Manufacture of Search, Detection, Naviga median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.7. 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
2022 0.7 0.3 2 0 0
2020 0.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334511 · NV · Sparks

388 Manufacture of Search, Detection, Navigation, Aeronautical,and Nautical Systems and Instruments. employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,574 rated employers in Nevada with headcount on file · 321 employers in Sparks, NV · 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 DRS Sustainment Systems Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Murray Warehouse, Colorado Springs 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Space and Airborne Systems : NY, Rochester - 2696 Manitou Rd. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Raytheon_Portsmouth_RI 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 3847 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dignity Select Nevada, LLC (d/b/a Dignity Health Rehabilitation Hospital) 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE XL Concrete Masonry, LLC 266 FTE
STATE-SIZE RTAA 264 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-NV-Sparks-1-Electric Ave 7,992 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-NV-Sparks-Electric Avenue 7,272 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-NV-Sparks-Electric Avenue-Gigafactory 2,822 FTE
CITY-NEAR NVRNO - RENO HUB 1,324 FTE
NAT-TCR Centerville General Office 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CHRISTUS Jasper Memorial Hospital 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics - Yonkers 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 0645 Vantage Foods Inc. - Camp Hill 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heartland Healthcare Services 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rainbows United, Inc. 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branscome, Inc. 265 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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.