General services departments, government · California

City of Pasadena

Pasadena, CA · ~2,397 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Pasadena runs at 351% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Pasadena: 11.2 TCR = 351% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Pasadena safety composite

City of Pasadena scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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 11.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

Rising injury rate

City of Pasadena: 12.0 → 13.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.48× in 2024

City of Pasadena's TCR rose 1.8 from 12.0 in 2017 to 13.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 351% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #211/256
  • PHOTO City of National City
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1,466 inj
  • SIZE ~2,397 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of National City (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Pasadena in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Pasadena averages 11.2 TCR (351% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Pasadena TCR series: 2017=12 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=12.1 · 2021=13.6 · 2022=14.8 · 2023=11.1 · 2024=13.8 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Pasadena falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 15% 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 #211 safest of 256 General services departments, employers in California.

City of Pasadena (2,397 employees, TCR 11.2) 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 01,0002,0003,000 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Pasadena
City of Pasadena (2,397 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Pasadena has more employees than the General services departments, government 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 13.8 5.4 253 10 0
2023 11.1 4.3 204 6 0
2022 14.8 6.7 210 54 0
2021 13.6 5.0 189 35 0
2019 12.1 6.3 216 5 0
2018 1.1 0.7 197 3 0
2017 12.0 6.9 197 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CA · Pasadena

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 195 employers in Pasadena, 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 National City 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stokes County - Sheriff 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Middletown - Water Department 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Oceanside 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE District 7 2,396 FTE
STATE-SIZE 694 DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2,399 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 72 2,394 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 88 2,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR ACCO Engineered Systems 4,604 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2313-00000001 4,175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Huntington Hospital 2,228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dewey Pest Control 615 FTE
NAT-TCR Industrial Crate & Supply, Inc. 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 0832 - Roswell 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 1948 - Medford 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Expanded Metal 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE PL Marketing 2,398 FTE
NAT-SIZE Golden Nugget Las Vegas 2,398 FTE
NAT-SIZE STIHL Inc. 2,399 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BDL2 2,395 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, 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.