Other Urban Transit Systems · California

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca

Sylmar, CA · ~160 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Other Urban Transit Systems workplace, earning a grade C.

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca: 4.1 TCR = 91% of Other Urban Transit Systems BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca safety composite

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

−2.3

2018→2020

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca injury rate improved

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca's TCR fell 2.3 from 5.2 in 2018 to 2.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.2 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.2 · 2020=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485119 · Sylmar, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 91% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #31/79
  • PHOTO 258 - Heritage Valle…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 258 - Heritage Valley Ca (0.0 TCR gap)

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163 - La Dot Dash, Ca in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 163 - La Dot Dash, Ca averages 4.1 TCR (91% of the Other Urban Transit Systems BLS benchmark).

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

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca TCR series: 2018=5.2 · 2020=2.9 · BLS 4.5

Where 163 - La Dot Dash, Ca falls in its industry

179 Other Urban Transit Systems establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 79 Other Urban Transit Systems employers in California.

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca (160 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 163 - La Dot Dash, Ca
163 - La Dot Dash, Ca (160 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 4.0

163 - La Dot Dash, Ca has more employees than the Other Urban Transit Systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2020 2.9 2.9 4 0 0
2018 5.2 1.2 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485119 · CA · Sylmar

179 Other Urban Transit Systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 112 employers in Sylmar, 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 258 - Heritage Valley Ca 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 065 Gainesville Fl 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 086 - Salinas, Ca 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 094 Palm Beach Fl 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trimshed 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chalky Ridge Vineyard Management LLC 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Madera Farm Labor, Inc 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farm 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olive View-UCLA Medical Center 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRM Sylmar CA 1,331 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 405 1,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR CN Sylmar 1,270 FTE
NAT-TCR Shop Rite of White Oak 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Glen Burnie 136 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR FL042 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Garden Inn - Lafeyette 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heartland Health Care Center Fostrian 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lake Forest 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Tyler 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE AK Steel - Ashland Works 160 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: 2020, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.