Continuing Care Retirement Communities · California

The Samarkand

Santa Barbara, CA · ~250 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Samarkand runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Continuing Care Retirement Communities workplace, earning a grade D.

The Samarkand: 7.0 TCR = 183% of Continuing Care Retirement Communities BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Samarkand safety composite

The Samarkand scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.4

2016→2018

The Samarkand injury rate improved

The Samarkand's TCR fell 4.4 from 9.0 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.0 · 2017=7.2 · 2018=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623311 · Santa Barbara, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 183% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #73/216
  • PHOTO Riderwood Village
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~250 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Riderwood Village (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Samarkand in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Samarkand averages 7.0 TCR (183% of the Continuing Care Retirement Communities BLS benchmark).

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

The Samarkand TCR series: 2016=9 · 2017=7.2 · 2018=4.6 · BLS 3.8

Where The Samarkand falls in its industry

4,127 Continuing Care Retirement Com establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 216 Continuing Care Retirement Com employers in California.

The Samarkand (250 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate The Samarkand
The Samarkand (250 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9

The Samarkand has more employees than the Continuing Care Retirement Communities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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
2018 4.6 2.6 9 0 0
2017 7.2 5.3 15 0 0
2016 9.0 5.5 17 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623311 · CA · Santa Barbara

4,127 Continuing Care Retirement Communities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 173 employers in Santa Barbara, 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 Riderwood Village 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Five Star Residences of Lafayette 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arbor Terrace Fulton 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holly Creek 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE R.MONTANEZ FARMS, LLC 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE JM TRAVER 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE GreenLeaf Farm Labor Contracting LLC 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kearny - Bld: 5362 - 01 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Santa Barbara 10,779 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 3,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Santa Barbara 1,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Green Santa Barbara 674 FTE
NAT-TCR Mr. Dell Foods, Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 750 - Waipahu 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 459 ABC Supply Co., Inc 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Farmers Union Coop Gin- Humphreys- Gin 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Global Container Terminal New York 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prospect TPA 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location 42052 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE IntraCare North Hospital 250 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.