Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers · California

5002 - San Diego

San Diego, CA · ~43 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5002 - San Diego runs at 572% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

5002 - San Diego: 12.6 TCR = 572% of Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5002 - San Diego safety composite

5002 - San Diego scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

−6.9

2022→2024

5002 - San Diego injury rate improved

5002 - San Diego's TCR fell 6.9 from 16.0 in 2022 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 16.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=16.0 · 2024=9.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 572% of ind

  • DART 9.2 DART
  • RANK #80/85
  • PHOTO Hajoca 014
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hajoca 014 (0.0 TCR gap)

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5002 - San Diego in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5002 - San Diego averages 12.6 TCR (572% of the Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

5002 - San Diego TCR series: 2022=16 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 2.2

Where 5002 - San Diego falls in its industry

853 Valves, plumbing and heating, establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 85 Valves, plumbing and heating, employers in California.

5002 - San Diego (43 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5002 - San Diego
5002 - San Diego (43 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

5002 - San Diego has more employees than the Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant w median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 9.2 9.2 3 0 0
2022 16.0 13.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · CA · San Diego

853 Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 Hajoca 014 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Locke Supply Reno 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Slakey Brothers Inc (08) 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MLSG 12.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Robert & Sandra Garcia Farming Partnership 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE ARVIN ADMINISTRATION 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Donald W Beeman 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE KG Vineyard Management, LLC 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC San Diego Health 9,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics 8,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health Human Services Agency 6,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR National University 4,955 FTE
NAT-TCR CSL Wimberley 2018, LLC 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cashwa Distributing / Aberdeen 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Red Lodge Mountain 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Helia Healthcare of Olney 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Oxford Riverside Memory Care, LLC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Music City Supply Chain LLC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE DGT Industries Inc., dba Encore Cabinets & Millwork 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rig 1 43 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, 2022. 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.