Photovoltaic solar energy generation systems and battery energy storage products,primarily for residential customers · California
BRANCH - CA - Orange County
Irvine, CA · ~194 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
BRANCH - CA - Orange County runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Photovoltaic solar energy generation systems and battery energy storage products,primarily for residential customers workplace, earning a grade C.
BRANCH - CA - Orange County: 2.7 TCR = 95% of Photovoltaic solar energy generation systems and battery energy storage products,primarily for residential customers BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
BRANCH - CA - Orange County safety composite
BRANCH - CA - Orange County scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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%).
Rising injury rate
BRANCH - CA - Orange County: 1.6 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.42× in 2024
BRANCH - CA - Orange County's TCR rose 2.2 from 1.6 in 2021 to 3.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · Irvine, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 95% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #259/548
- PHOTO DNB ELECTRICAL CONTR…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~194 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DNB ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC (0.0 TCR gap)
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BRANCH - CA - Orange County in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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BRANCH - CA - Orange County
2.7 TCR
- DNB ELECTRICAL
DNB ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC
2.7 TCR
- Anderson & How
Anderson & Howard
2.7 TCR
- Arrow Electric
Arrow Electric Co, Inc.
2.7 TCR
- Pacific Power
Pacific Power Electrical Contracting LLC
2.7 TCR
What this shows BRANCH - CA - Orange County averages 2.7 TCR (95% of the Photovoltaic solar energy generation systems and battery energy storage products,primarily for residential customers BLS benchmark).
BRANCH - CA - Orange County TCR series: 2021=1.6 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 2.8
Where BRANCH - CA - Orange County falls in its industry
4,550 Photovoltaic solar energy gene establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #259 safest of 548 Photovoltaic solar energy gene employers in California.
BRANCH - CA - Orange County has more employees than the Photovoltaic solar energy generation sys 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 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · CA · Irvine
4,550 Photovoltaic solar energy generation systems and battery energy storage products,primarily for residential customers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 622 employers in Irvine, 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 | DNB ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Anderson & Howard | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arrow Electric Co, Inc. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pacific Power Electrical Contracting LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GARCIACO FARMING INC | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tulelake | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greenfield Ag Services INC | 194 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Irvine | 16,029 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CA-10 | 4,926 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Edwards Lifesciences | 4,189 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Johnson and Johnson MDD CSS Irvine | 3,775 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Moody Corp | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | H.M. Richards, Inc. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pilgrim's Pride Commerce Hatchery | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | USA Environmental, Inc | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bristol Metals | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Care One at Wellington | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Careone at Oradell | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Care One at Newton | 194 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.