Individual and family social services, multi-purpose · California

Best Start LA

Los Angeles, CA · ~28 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Best Start LA runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Individual and family social services, multi-purpose workplace, earning a grade B.

Best Start LA: 1.9 TCR = 51% of Individual and family social services, multi-purpose BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Best Start LA safety composite

Best Start LA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−9.7

2019→2023

Best Start LA injury rate improved

Best Start LA's TCR fell 9.7 from 9.7 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=9.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624190 · Los Angeles, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 51% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #66/184
  • PHOTO Phoenix Houses of Ca…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Phoenix Houses of California. Inc. - Centinela (0.0 TCR gap)

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Best Start LA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Best Start LA averages 1.9 TCR (51% of the Individual and family social services, multi-purpose BLS benchmark).

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

Best Start LA TCR series: 2019=9.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.8

Where Best Start LA falls in its industry

990 Individual and family social s establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 184 Individual and family social s employers in California.

Best Start LA (28 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Best Start LA
Best Start LA (28 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Best Start LA has fewer employees than the Individual and family social services, m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 9.7 9.7 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624190 · CA · Los Angeles

990 Individual and family social services, multi-purpose 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Phoenix Houses of California. Inc. - Centinela 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shields for Families - ARK/Jericho 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chestnut Health Systems Northgate 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHIELDS for Families - Overall 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Davis Ranch L.L.C. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steinbeck Country Produce 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harlan Family Ranch 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE KKG Equipment Company, LLC32 28 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 Waller 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR NJ - Multi-client 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stupp Coatings 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR High Point Foam 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fairbanks Materials Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logis, Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Shore Medical Center 5 Tarklin 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE TX - Coors (6657) 28 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.