Employer · California
City of Garden Grove
Garden Grove, CA · ~643 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City of Garden Grove runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.
City of Garden Grove: 8.6 TCR = 269% of industry BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City of Garden Grove safety composite
City of Garden Grove scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
−3.3
2021→2024
City of Garden Grove injury rate improved
City of Garden Grove's TCR fell 3.3 from 10.8 in 2021 to 7.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=10.8 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=7.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 921190 · Garden Grove, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 269% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #175/256
- PHOTO St. Charles Public W…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 202 inj
- SIZE ~643 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: St. Charles Public Works Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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City of Garden Grove in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
City of Garden Grove
8.6 TCR
- St. Charles Pu
St. Charles Public Works Department
8.6 TCR
- Public Works
Public Works
8.6 TCR
- City of Blaine
City of Blaine City Hall/Police Department
8.6 TCR
- City of Richla
City of Richland
8.6 TCR
What this shows City of Garden Grove averages 8.6 TCR (269% of the industry BLS benchmark).
City of Garden Grove TCR series: 2021=10.8 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 3.2
Where City of Garden Grove falls in its industry
1,496 industry establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #175 safest of 256 industry employers in California.
City of Garden Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.5 | 4.4 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 50 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.8 | 7.6 | 52 | 18 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
921190 · CA · Garden Grove
1,496 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 145 employers in Garden Grove, 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 | St. Charles Public Works Department | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Public Works | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Blaine City Hall/Police Department | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Richland | 8.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Santos Montemayor FLC, Inc | 643 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Decker Electric | 643 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Clark Pacific- Woodland Plant | 643 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 2886 | 643 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Southland Industries | 6,124 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City Hall | 677 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Great Wolf Lodge | 649 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | King Janitorial Equipment Services | 645 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HCA Florida Putnam Hospital | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D. Beyer Associates, Inc. | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Eastman Chemical | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North America : Ludlow | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | 643 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cape Canaveral Hospital | 643 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lockheed Martin Corporation US PA King of Prussia Geerdes (4055) | 643 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Erlanger Wild Flavors | 643 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.