Employer · California

City of Irvine

Irvine, CA · ~1,693 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

City of Irvine runs at 413% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Irvine: 13.2 TCR = 413% of industry BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Irvine safety composite

City of Irvine scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 23% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

12/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

−1.6

2017→2024

City of Irvine injury rate improved

City of Irvine's TCR fell 1.6 from 12.1 in 2017 to 10.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 21.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.1 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=13.4 · 2021=13.1 · 2022=21.6 · 2023=12.5 · 2024=10.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Irvine, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 13.2 · 413% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #224/256
  • PHOTO Public Works
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 932 inj
  • SIZE ~1,693 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Public Works (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Irvine in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Irvine averages 13.2 TCR (413% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

City of Irvine TCR series: 2017=12.1 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=13.4 · 2021=13.1 · 2022=21.6 · 2023=12.5 · 2024=10.5 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Irvine falls in its industry

1,496 industry establishments

Safer than 9% 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 #224 safest of 256 industry employers in California.

City of Irvine (1,693 employees, TCR 13.2) 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 05001,0001,5002,000 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Irvine
City of Irvine (1,693 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Irvine 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 10.5 4.6 90 26 0
2023 12.5 6.5 115 17 0
2022 21.6 15.9 166 50 0
2021 13.1 7.0 130 15 1
2020 13.4 6.8 71 60 0
2019 9.7 5.8 107 13 0
2018 12.7 8.4 141 14 0
2017 12.1 7.0 112 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CA · Irvine

1,496 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 622 employers in Irvine, 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 Public Works 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 990 CITY OF ZION 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Public Works Department 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Summit Township 13.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Siemens Mobility, Inc. 1,693 FTE
STATE-SIZE CAOLY - OLYMPIC 1,692 FTE
STATE-SIZE VER Technologies, LLC 1,692 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marin General Hospital Corp 1,692 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine 16,029 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-10 4,926 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edwards Lifesciences 4,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson and Johnson MDD CSS Irvine 3,775 FTE
NAT-TCR Tntre - Trenton 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Area Disposal Service Inc. Urbana HC 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Fayetteville Health and Rehabilitation Center 13.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE OrthoCarolina 1,693 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elanco Animal Health, Greenfield 1,693 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amick Farms, LLC MD Processing Plant 1,693 FTE
NAT-SIZE OEG, Inc. 1,693 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.