Blood banking · Nevada

United Blood Services-Reno

Reno, NV · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Blood Services-Reno runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Blood banking workplace, earning a grade D.

United Blood Services-Reno: 5.3 TCR = 139% of Blood banking BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Blood Services-Reno safety composite

United Blood Services-Reno scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Rising injury rate

United Blood Services-Reno: 3.5 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

United Blood Services-Reno's TCR rose 3.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 7.1 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621991 · Reno, NV ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 139% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #20/29
  • PHOTO IMPACTLIFE - Urbana
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: IMPACTLIFE - Urbana (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Blood Services-Reno in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Blood Services-Reno averages 5.3 TCR (139% of the Blood banking BLS benchmark).

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

United Blood Services-Reno TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=7.1 · BLS 3.8

Where United Blood Services-Reno falls in its industry

1,713 Blood banking establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nevada alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 29 Blood banking employers in Nevada.

United Blood Services-Reno (58 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Blood Services-Reno
United Blood Services-Reno (58 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3

United Blood Services-Reno has more employees than the Blood banking median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 7.1 0.0 1 3 0
2016 3.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621991 · NV · Reno

1,713 Blood banking employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,574 rated employers in Nevada with headcount on file · 611 employers in Reno, 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 IMPACTLIFE - Urbana 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMERICAN RED CROSS - 180 RUSTCRAFT RD 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Junction 10159 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pocatello-Center, ID - Biomat 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Current, LLC 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elko Warehouse 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cruz Construction Co., Inc. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE NVision Glass, Inc. 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Univeristy of Nevada, Reno 7,263 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Nevada, Reno 7,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Renown Regional Hospital 3,789 FTE
CITY-NEAR Renown Regional Medical Center 200 3,582 FTE
NAT-TCR Board Mill Operations 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR SC400 - Chattanooga 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR League City (Txlci) 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Gaffney (Scgny) 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Assisted Living Facility 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Malden N and R LLC 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE AmeriGas - ACE - Ruffs Dales, Pa 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE AC Corporation - Winston-Salem 58 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.