City of Santa Cruz · California

00000156 City of Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA · ~1,355 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

00000156 City of Santa Cruz runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical City of Santa Cruz workplace, earning a grade C.

00000156 City of Santa Cruz: 0.0 TCR = 0% of City of Santa Cruz BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

00000156 City of Santa Cruz safety composite

00000156 City of Santa Cruz scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 55%), 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).

B

84/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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%).

00000156 City of Santa Cruz held a steady TCR band

00000156 City of Santa Cruz's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.0 TCR.

2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922190 · Santa Cruz, CA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/25
  • PHOTO Emergency Communicat…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~1,355 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Emergency Communications (0.3 TCR gap)

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00000156 City of Santa Cruz in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 00000156 City of Santa Cruz averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the City of Santa Cruz BLS benchmark).

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

00000156 City of Santa Cruz TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where 00000156 City of Santa Cruz falls in its industry

79 City of Santa Cruz establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 25 City of Santa Cruz employers in California.

00000156 City of Santa Cruz (1,355 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate 00000156 City of Santa Cruz
00000156 City of Santa Cruz (1,355 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3

00000156 City of Santa Cruz has more employees than the City of Santa Cruz median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922190 · CA · Santa Cruz

79 City of Santa Cruz employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 133 employers in Santa Cruz, 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 Emergency Communications 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maricopa County - Emergency Management (150) 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Criminal Justice Services 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advantage Interests, Inc 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 3856 - Riverside CA FC 1,357 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eden Medical Center (207-EMC) 1,357 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. John's Regional Medical Center 1,352 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waymo RLS 1,351 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Santa Cruz 8,081 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030253 1,732 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dignity Health Dominican Hospital 1,652 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030253-253001 DOMINICAN HOSPITAL SANTA CRUZ 1,464 FTE
NAT-TCR Gaapr - Ups Supply Chain Solutions 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Other Location 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Putzel Electrical Contractors, Inc. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TXC101551 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Njsad - Saddle Brook 1,355 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - CVG9 1,355 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avon Community School Corporation 1,356 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Offices 1,356 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.