Agar culture media manufacturing · New York

ThermoFisher Grand Island

Grand Island, NY · ~751 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ThermoFisher Grand Island runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Agar culture media manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

ThermoFisher Grand Island: 2.4 TCR = 71% of Agar culture media manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ThermoFisher Grand Island safety composite

ThermoFisher Grand Island scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

−2.2

2016→2017

ThermoFisher Grand Island injury rate improved

ThermoFisher Grand Island's TCR fell 2.2 from 3.5 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.5 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.5 · 2017=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325414 · Grand Island, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 71% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO BD Miami
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~751 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BD Miami (0.0 TCR gap)

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ThermoFisher Grand Island in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ThermoFisher Grand Island averages 2.4 TCR (71% of the Agar culture media manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ThermoFisher Grand Island TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where ThermoFisher Grand Island falls in its industry

234 Agar culture media manufacturi establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Agar culture media manufacturi employers in New York.

ThermoFisher Grand Island (751 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate ThermoFisher Grand Island
ThermoFisher Grand Island (751 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2

ThermoFisher Grand Island has more employees than the Agar culture media manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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
2017 1.3 0.6 10 0 0
2016 3.5 2.4 26 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325414 · NY · Grand Island

234 Agar culture media manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 34 employers in Grand Island, NY · 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 BD Miami 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alexion Bogart 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grifols - L.A. Campus 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FUJIFILM IRVINE SCIENTIFIC 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Roosevelt Field 053 751 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6354-IL31 752 FTE
STATE-SIZE SUFFOLK (NYSUF) 753 FTE
STATE-SIZE Guthrie Cortland Medical Center 749 FTE
CITY-NEAR ThermoFisher Scientific 1,357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermo Fisher Scientific 965 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresenius Kabi 960 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fantasy Island 400 FTE
NAT-TCR 0460 - Katy, Tx 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Roofing Contractor 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Global Mining : Fort Worth TX TXM 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Seattle Auto Shop (Wasau) 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : ONT9 751 FTE
NAT-SIZE MultiCare Valley Hospital (Company 22) 751 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHCGILHQ - AT&T Services, Inc. 751 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brose Tuscaloosa` 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: 2017, 2016. 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.