Plumbing contractors · California

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc

Ceres, CA · ~34 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plumbing contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc: 0.5 TCR = 18% of Plumbing contractors BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc safety composite

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−3.6

2017→2024

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc injury rate improved

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc's TCR fell 3.6 from 3.6 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.6 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Ceres, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 18% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/594
  • PHOTO GOOTEE CONSTRUCTION,…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GOOTEE CONSTRUCTION, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc averages 0.5 TCR (18% of the Plumbing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc TCR series: 2017=3.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing contractors establishments

Safer than 96% 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 #11 safest of 594 Plumbing contractors employers in California.

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc (34 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc
Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc (34 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc has fewer employees than the Plumbing contractors median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.6 3.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · CA · Ceres

5,793 Plumbing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 61 employers in Ceres, 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 GOOTEE CONSTRUCTION, INC. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wente Plumbing & Htg. Co., Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR August Winter & Sons, Inc 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kinetic Systems Inc. Ford BOSK TN 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ardent Mills Yuba City 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Filice Farms, L.P. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alexander Ranch, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE MFarms 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-227 914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronco Wine Company 668 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dan Avila & Sons - Farming 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1983 390 FTE
NAT-TCR Harrison Waiver 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohio's Electric Cooperatives 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ridley Feed Ingredients 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hood Container York 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Summit Sales & Equipment, INC 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Precast Products 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gastineau Elementary 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jackson Welding Supply Co Inc 34 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.