Employer · California

City of Barstow

Barstow, CA · ~164 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.7
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Barstow runs at 458% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Barstow: 14.7 TCR = 458% of industry BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Barstow safety composite

City of Barstow scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.8

2017→2023

City of Barstow injury rate improved

City of Barstow's TCR fell 2.8 from 13.7 in 2017 to 11.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 30.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=13.7 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=30.5 · 2023=11.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Barstow, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 14.7 · 458% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #229/256
  • PHOTO City of Middletown -…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 158 inj
  • SIZE ~164 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Middletown - Recreation Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Barstow in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Barstow averages 14.7 TCR (458% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

City of Barstow TCR series: 2017=13.7 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=30.5 · 2023=11 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Barstow falls in its industry

1,496 industry establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #229 safest of 256 industry employers in California.

City of Barstow (164 employees, TCR 14.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Barstow
City of Barstow (164 employees, TCR 14.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Barstow has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 11.0 6.0 19 1 0
2022 - - 26 12 0
2020 30.5 22.1 29 22 0
2019 3.5 2.0 56 0 0
2017 13.7 9.8 28 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CA · Barstow

1,496 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 34 employers in Barstow, 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 City of Middletown - Recreation Division 14.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Monterey Park 14.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bloomington Fire Department 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Northbrook - Public Works General 14.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cottonwood 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Shippers | Exeter Packinghouse 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE GloriAnn Farms Brawley 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Coast Packing, Inc. 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 295 1,529 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 492 1,200 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1879 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR UIC/RUC/MCC M62204/38019/019 329 FTE
NAT-TCR Les Schwab-Yakima 14.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 132 Lombard 14.7 TCR
NAT-TCR HG689 14.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 268335-Stp-Daytons Bluff Sta 14.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trion IAQ 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lf-Me-Livermore Falls 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial Vehicle Group- Concord 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phononic 164 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, 2020, 2019, 2017. 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.