Correctional institutions · California

California Correctional Institution

Tehachapi, CA · ~1,374 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.1
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

California Correctional Institution runs at 504% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Correctional institutions workplace, earning a grade F.

California Correctional Institution: 16.1 TCR = 504% of Correctional institutions BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

California Correctional Institution safety composite

California Correctional Institution scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

California Correctional Institution: 11.7 → 20.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 20.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2024

California Correctional Institution's TCR rose 8.9 from 11.7 in 2017 to 20.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Tehachapi, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 16.1 · 504% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #52/73
  • PHOTO Morris County Sherif…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 360 inj
  • SIZE ~1,374 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Morris County Sheriff's Bureau of Corrections (0.0 TCR gap)

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California Correctional Institution in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows California Correctional Institution averages 16.1 TCR (504% of the Correctional institutions BLS benchmark).

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

California Correctional Institution TCR series: 2017=11.7 · 2024=20.6 · BLS 3.2

Where California Correctional Institution falls in its industry

482 Correctional institutions establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 73 Correctional institutions employers in California.

California Correctional Institution (1,374 employees, TCR 16.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate California Correctional Institution
California Correctional Institution (1,374 employees, TCR 16.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

California Correctional Institution has more employees than the Correctional institutions median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 20.6 6.4 200 14 0
2017 11.7 3.0 160 25 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · CA · Tehachapi

482 Correctional institutions employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 26 employers in Tehachapi, 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 Morris County Sheriff's Bureau of Corrections 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5601 W. Trails End Rd. 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Campbell County Detention Center 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orange County - Sheriff's Office - Detention Center 16.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE NGMS-A700 1,372 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2032-02121151 1,372 FTE
STATE-SIZE Two Roads Hospitality-Terranea Resort 1,372 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3840 - Rialto UDC 1,370 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 311 787 FTE
CITY-NEAR World Wind and Solar 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4317 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4317 275 FTE
NAT-TCR Tamarack Ridge Health & Rehabilitation 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bloomfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1457 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Idifa - Idaho Falls 16.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 8807747-Williams Sonoma Cove 1,374 FTE
NAT-SIZE Catholic Health Corporate 1,374 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florida Stevedoring 1,375 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3804 - West Jefferson OH DC 1,373 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, 2017. 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.