Animal welfare associations or leagues · California

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA

Los Angeles, CA · ~19 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
27.4
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA runs at 1305% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Animal welfare associations or leagues workplace, earning a grade F.

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA: 27.4 TCR = 1305% of Animal welfare associations or leagues BLS 2.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA safety composite

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 27.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA: 24.9 → 29.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 29.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2023

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA's TCR rose 5.1 from 24.9 in 2022 to 29.9 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 813312 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 27.4 · 1305% of ind

  • DART 20.0 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Longmont Humane Soci…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Longmont Humane Society (3.6 TCR gap)

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Best Friends Animal Society - West LA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Best Friends Animal Society - West LA averages 27.4 TCR (1305% of the Animal welfare associations or leagues BLS benchmark).

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

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA TCR series: 2022=24.9 · 2023=29.9 · BLS 2.1

Where Best Friends Animal Society - West LA falls in its industry

39 Animal welfare associations or establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 13.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Animal welfare associations or employers in California.

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA (19 employees, TCR 27.4) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 13.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 25 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Best Friends Animal Society - West LA
Best Friends Animal Society - West LA (19 employees, TCR 27.4) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 13.4

Best Friends Animal Society - West LA has fewer employees than the Animal welfare associations or leagues median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 13.4. 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
2023 29.9 20.0 5 1 0
2022 24.9 24.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

813312 · CA · Los Angeles

39 Animal welfare associations or leagues employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Longmont Humane Society 23.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Animal Humane Society - WB 22.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Humane Rescue Alliance 22.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kentucky Humane Society 22.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE A. OSEGUERA CO., INC. 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEIXEIRA FARMS INC 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Golden R, Inc. 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE PEDRAZZI FARMS 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. 50,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Los Angeles 40,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR LADWP 11,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 10,346 FTE
NAT-TCR DPH Delivery 27.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Black Street 27.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZKLI 27.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Botetourt Health Care, LLC 27.4 TCR

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: 2023, 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.