General public administration · California

City of South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe, CA · ~245 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of South Lake Tahoe runs at 310% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General public administration workplace, earning a grade F.

City of South Lake Tahoe: 9.9 TCR = 310% of General public administration BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of South Lake Tahoe safety composite

City of South Lake Tahoe scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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 South Lake Tahoe: 8.8 → 11.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.47× in 2024

City of South Lake Tahoe's TCR rose 2.2 from 8.8 in 2023 to 11.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · South Lake Tahoe, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 310% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #189/256
  • PHOTO City of Emily
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~245 FTE

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

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City of South Lake Tahoe in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of South Lake Tahoe averages 9.9 TCR (310% of the General public administration BLS benchmark).

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

City of South Lake Tahoe TCR series: 2023=8.8 · 2024=11 · BLS 3.2

Where City of South Lake Tahoe falls in its industry

1,496 General public administration establishments

Safer than 19% 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 #189 safest of 256 General public administration employers in California.

City of South Lake Tahoe (245 employees, TCR 9.9) 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 South Lake Tahoe
City of South Lake Tahoe (245 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of South Lake Tahoe has more employees than the General public administration 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 11.0 4.7 25 1 0
2023 8.8 5.2 18 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CA · South Lake Tahoe

1,496 General public administration employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 55 employers in South Lake Tahoe, 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 Emily 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Business Office (City Hall) 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Vacaville 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wabasha County-Highway Department 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE CA-San Joaquin Valley S/C 245 FTE
STATE-SIZE SACRAMENTO RMC 245 FTE
STATE-SIZE COMPTON BASE - 15 (DH) 245 FTE
STATE-SIZE Balfour Beatty - Caltrain Project 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR 9277-500 HEAVENLY CALIFORNIA MAIN LODGE 651 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barton Memorial Hospital 597 FTE
CITY-NEAR 500 HEAVENLY CALIFORNIA MAIN LODGE 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR 9277-502 HEAVENLY GONDOLA BASE CA 272 FTE
NAT-TCR Westminster Shores 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Txbro - Brownwood 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Allina Health Emergency Medical Services River Falls 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR NM Niagara Falls 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Building 4 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riviana Foods Inc 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wabash Fond du Lac 245 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evergreen Park Il - 3303 245 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. 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.