Utility Company · California

CA-Lugo Substation

Hesperia, CA · ~60 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CA-Lugo Substation runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Utility Company workplace, earning a grade F.

CA-Lugo Substation: 2.8 TCR = 229% of Utility Company BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CA-Lugo Substation safety composite

CA-Lugo Substation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

CA-Lugo Substation: 0.0 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2024

CA-Lugo Substation's TCR rose 2.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221121 · Hesperia, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.8 · 229% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #34/69
  • PHOTO Transmission and Dis…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Transmission and Distribution Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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CA-Lugo Substation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CA-Lugo Substation averages 2.8 TCR (229% of the Utility Company BLS benchmark).

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

CA-Lugo Substation TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=11.8 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 1.2

Where CA-Lugo Substation falls in its industry

263 Utility Company establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 69 Utility Company employers in California.

CA-Lugo Substation (60 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate CA-Lugo Substation
CA-Lugo Substation (60 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.2

CA-Lugo Substation has fewer employees than the Utility Company median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 2.5 1.3 2 0 0
2023 2.7 1.3 2 0 0
2022 11.8 7.4 7 1 0
2021 3.1 1.6 2 0 0
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.1 3.1 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221121 · CA · Hesperia

263 Utility Company employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 60 employers in Hesperia, 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 Transmission and Distribution Services 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Headquarters 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Newman 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bell Substation 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Coast Vineyards 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming Cooperative, Inc | Grapes Delano 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paiva Farm Management 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rocket Farms Herbs Inc Thermal 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 299 1,529 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4340 484 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4340 420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Keolis Transit America Hesperia 300 FTE
NAT-TCR Mora High School 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CIBUS Fresh 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Millbury Ma Distribution Center 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR EMS - Sanctuary St. Cloud 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Montebello on Academy FSQ Inc 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0514 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE 327 Laurel Ridge Center 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0228 60 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, 2016. 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.