Installation of photovoltaic panels · California
SunPower Corporation - SPBER
Berkeley, CA · ~94 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
SunPower Corporation - SPBER runs at 459% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Installation of photovoltaic panels workplace, earning a grade F.
SunPower Corporation - SPBER: 12.8 TCR = 459% of Installation of photovoltaic panels BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
SunPower Corporation - SPBER safety composite
SunPower Corporation - SPBER scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 15.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
SunPower Corporation - SPBER: 11.2 → 15.2 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 15.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.19× in 2023
SunPower Corporation - SPBER's TCR rose 4.0 from 11.2 in 2021 to 15.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · Berkeley, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.8 · 459% of ind
- DART 15.2 DART
- RANK #528/548
- PHOTO McInnis Electric Co.
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 34 inj
- SIZE ~94 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: McInnis Electric Co. (0.0 TCR gap)
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SunPower Corporation - SPBER in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- CCTCA Ontario
CCTCA Ontario
12.9 TCR
- Metro Electric
Metro Electric, Inc.
12.9 TCR
- This site
SunPower Corporation - SPBER
12.8 TCR
- McInnis Electr
McInnis Electric Co.
12.8 TCR
- Hindsight Elec
Hindsight Electric, LLC
12.8 TCR
What this shows SunPower Corporation - SPBER averages 12.8 TCR (459% of the Installation of photovoltaic panels BLS benchmark).
SunPower Corporation - SPBER TCR series: 2021=11.2 · 2022=12.1 · 2023=15.2 · BLS 2.8
Where SunPower Corporation - SPBER falls in its industry
4,550 Installation of photovoltaic p establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #528 safest of 548 Installation of photovoltaic p employers in California.
SunPower Corporation - SPBER has more employees than the Installation of photovoltaic panels median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11.2 | 8.2 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · CA · Berkeley
4,550 Installation of photovoltaic panels employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 120 employers in Berkeley, 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 | McInnis Electric Co. | 12.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CCTCA Ontario | 12.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hindsight Electric, LLC | 12.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metro Electric, Inc. | 12.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MORALES FARM LABOR SERVICE | 94 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fondomonte CA - Blythe Farm | 94 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Robinson Enterprises, Inc | 94 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Javier Martinez Contracting | 94 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Berkeley | 22,120 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (213-ABH) | 1,998 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sutter Bay Hospitals (30391) | 1,917 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Berkeley, CA | 1,106 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 358360-Syracuse Po | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 253291-Flt-Northside Sta | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 72 Hin1000 | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 160 Mall of Georgia | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Whippany | 94 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fiesta # 6 | 94 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Span Alaska - Auburn | 94 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pasco Wa (Columbia Basin Blends) | 94 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.