Custodial services · California

City of Berkeley Custodial

Berkeley, CA · ~35 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Berkeley Custodial runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Custodial services workplace, earning a grade D.

City of Berkeley Custodial: 6.3 TCR = 141% of Custodial services BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Berkeley Custodial safety composite

City of Berkeley Custodial scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

City of Berkeley Custodial: 0.0 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 19.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.94× in 2022

City of Berkeley Custodial's TCR rose 6.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 6.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 19.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561720 · Berkeley, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 141% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #224/368
  • PHOTO PSSI / FRESH EXPRESS…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PSSI / FRESH EXPRESS INC. - GRAND PRAIRIE (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Berkeley Custodial in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Berkeley Custodial averages 6.3 TCR (141% of the Custodial services BLS benchmark).

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

City of Berkeley Custodial TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=19.4 · 2022=6 · BLS 4.5

Where City of Berkeley Custodial falls in its industry

4,064 Custodial services establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #224 safest of 368 Custodial services employers in California.

City of Berkeley Custodial (35 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Berkeley Custodial
City of Berkeley Custodial (35 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2

City of Berkeley Custodial has fewer employees than the Custodial services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2022 6.0 6.0 1 0 0
2021 19.4 12.9 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561720 · CA · Berkeley

4,064 Custodial services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 120 employers in Berkeley, 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 PSSI / FRESH EXPRESS INC. - GRAND PRAIRIE 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tridim Filter Belvidere 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jenkintown Building Services 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PCSI Location 700 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CONSTRUCTION FABRICATION/CARPENTRY/PAINTING/ELECTRIC/PIPE 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meek Ranches LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wolfsen Inc 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Berkeley 22,120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (213-ABH) 1,998 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sutter Bay Hospitals (30391) 1,917 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berkeley, CA 1,106 FTE
NAT-TCR Beck Landfill 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Soaring Eagle Movers INC 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Greensboro 48070 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rhodes 790 - Travel Center 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ben Weitsman & Son of Rochester LLC 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liberty Court 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dept. of Corrections (24) 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE MiniTec Automation LLC 35 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.