Probes, surgical, manufacturing · Texas

Varian, Austin

Austin, TX · ~229 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Varian, Austin runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Probes, surgical, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Varian, Austin: 1.0 TCR = 30% of Probes, surgical, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Varian, Austin safety composite

Varian, Austin scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−0.6

2019→2024

Varian, Austin injury rate improved

Varian, Austin's TCR fell 0.6 from 1.2 in 2019 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339112 · Austin, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 30% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #17/42
  • PHOTO OCULUS Surgical
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~229 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OCULUS Surgical (0.0 TCR gap)

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Varian, Austin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Varian, Austin averages 1.0 TCR (30% of the Probes, surgical, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Varian, Austin TCR series: 2019=1.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Varian, Austin falls in its industry

741 Probes, surgical, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 42 Probes, surgical, manufacturin employers in Texas.

Varian, Austin (229 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Varian, Austin
Varian, Austin (229 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Varian, Austin has more employees than the Probes, surgical, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2024 0.6 0.0 1 2 0
2023 1.1 0.2 5 0 0
2022 1.4 0.7 2 0 0
2021 1.7 0.8 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.2 1.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339112 · TX · Austin

741 Probes, surgical, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, TX · 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 OCULUS Surgical 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smith & Nephew Inc. Oklahoma City 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tampa Bay, FL 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Curiteva, Inc. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE EP Energy - Corporate (Houston) 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rochester Gauges 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE CORP-DWH-CORPORATE - HST 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE C1681 - Enterprise - Frac XI 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ensign Services 11,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas 8,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin 6,911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST 5,272 FTE
NAT-TCR Himawari Saipan, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Comfort Systems USA Southeast. Pensacola Div 10 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Carroll Construction Supply - Hamilton 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Home 2 Suites Dayton/Centerville 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Forest Grove 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mayfield KY Locomotive 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saluda Nursing & Rehab Center 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hidden Lake II 229 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.