Tour operators (i.e., arranging and assembling tours) · California

Backroads Utah, Inc.

Berkeley, CA · ~245 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Backroads Utah, Inc. runs at 220% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tour operators (i.e., arranging and assembling tours) workplace, earning a grade F.

Backroads Utah, Inc.: 5.7 TCR = 220% of Tour operators (i.e., arranging and assembling tours) BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Backroads Utah, Inc. safety composite

Backroads Utah, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 25% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

11/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 10% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Backroads Utah, Inc.: 4.8 → 8.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.53× in 2024

Backroads Utah, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.2 from 4.8 in 2017 to 8.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561520 · Berkeley, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.7 · 220% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK P0
  • PHOTO Koolina
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 110 inj
  • SIZE ~245 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Koolina (0.2 TCR gap)

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Backroads Utah, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Backroads Utah, Inc. averages 5.7 TCR (220% of the Tour operators (i.e., arranging and assembling tours) BLS benchmark).

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

Backroads Utah, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.8 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 2.6

Where Backroads Utah, Inc. falls in its industry

10 Tour operators (i.e., arrangin establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Backroads Utah, Inc. (245 employees, TCR 5.7) among 6 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 181 employees and a TCR of 2.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 7 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 02004006008001,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Village Travel Springfield, MOMagical Cruise Company, Ltd.BackroadsVillage Travel WichitaVillage Travel Oklahoma City, OKVillage Travel TulsaBackroads Utah, Inc.
Backroads Utah, Inc. (245 employees, TCR 5.7) among 6 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 181 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Backroads Utah, Inc. has more employees than the Tour operators (i.e., arranging and asse median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 8.1 3.0 24 0 0
2023 6.5 2.7 16 3 0
2022 8.4 5.5 23 3 0
2021 4.2 1.2 7 0 0
2020 3.1 3.1 1 1 0
2019 5.2 1.8 14 0 0
2018 5.4 3.9 13 2 0
2017 4.8 1.6 12 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561520 · CA · Berkeley

10 Tour operators (i.e., arranging and assembling tours) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 120 employers in Berkeley, 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 Koolina 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village Travel Wichita 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village Travel Oklahoma City, OK 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village Travel Little Rock 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE CA-San Joaquin Valley S/C 245 FTE
STATE-SIZE SACRAMENTO RMC 245 FTE
STATE-SIZE COMPTON BASE - 15 (DH) 245 FTE
STATE-SIZE Balfour Beatty - Caltrain Project 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Berkeley 22,120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (213-ABH) 1,998 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sutter Bay Hospitals (30391) 1,917 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berkeley, CA 1,106 FTE
NAT-TCR Lighthouse Electric 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR TMC Inc 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Propak - Clarksville, AR 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Builders Enterprises LLC 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Usai, LLC 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arbutus Park Retirement Community 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE IMC Companies LLC 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE River Road 245 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, 2018, 2017. 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.