Canal, irrigation · California
Chowchilla Water District
Chowchilla, CA · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chowchilla Water District runs at 289% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Canal, irrigation workplace, earning a grade F.
Chowchilla Water District: 3.5 TCR = 289% of Canal, irrigation BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chowchilla Water District safety composite
Chowchilla Water District scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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%).
Chowchilla Water District held a steady TCR band
Chowchilla Water District's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 13.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=0.0 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=13.2 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Chowchilla, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 3.5 · 289% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #51/176
- PHOTO Tualatin Valley Wate…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Tualatin Valley Water District (0.0 TCR gap)
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Chowchilla Water District in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Chowchilla Water District
3.5 TCR
- Tualatin Valle
Tualatin Valley Water District
3.5 TCR
- Crescent Hill
Crescent Hill Water Treatment Plant
3.5 TCR
- Indiana Americ
Indiana American Water-Northwest District Service Center
3.5 TCR
- Honolulu Board
Honolulu Board of Water Supply
3.5 TCR
What this shows Chowchilla Water District averages 3.5 TCR (289% of the Canal, irrigation BLS benchmark).
Chowchilla Water District TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=13.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2
Where Chowchilla Water District falls in its industry
727 Canal, irrigation establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 176 Canal, irrigation employers in California.
Chowchilla Water District has fewer employees than the Canal, irrigation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · CA · Chowchilla
727 Canal, irrigation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 36 employers in Chowchilla, 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 | Tualatin Valley Water District | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Crescent Hill Water Treatment Plant | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Indiana American Water-Northwest District Service Center | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Honolulu Board of Water Supply | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | LaGrande Farms | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Del Carlo Farms, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Linda Vista Farms | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM SHOP | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Valley State Prision -- Inmates | 1,438 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pacific Orchard Development Inc | 679 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AgriLand Farming Co. Inc. | 275 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Guerrero Labor Contractor | 238 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SF2 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WILMINGTON-MA57 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Companion Hospice, LLC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Griffith WAVA - Cheverly | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Oaks at Evans | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rich Coast Corporation | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cherry Hill Construction, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McGriff Tire Company | 22 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.