Trash collection services · California

City Yards

Santa Monica, CA · ~310 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
26.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City Yards runs at 1020% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trash collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

City Yards: 26.5 TCR = 1020% of Trash collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City Yards safety composite

City Yards scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 26.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−14.2

2017→2018

City Yards injury rate improved

City Yards's TCR fell 14.2 from 33.6 in 2017 to 19.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 33.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=33.6 · 2018=19.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Santa Monica, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 26.5 · 1020% of ind

  • DART 12.8 DART
  • RANK #244/247
  • PHOTO Recology CleanScapes
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 142 inj
  • SIZE ~310 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Recology CleanScapes (0.1 TCR gap)

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City Yards in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City Yards averages 26.5 TCR (1020% of the Trash collection services BLS benchmark).

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

City Yards TCR series: 2017=33.6 · 2018=19.4 · BLS 2.6

Where City Yards falls in its industry

2,322 Trash collection services establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #244 safest of 247 Trash collection services employers in California.

City Yards (310 employees, TCR 26.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate City Yards
City Yards (310 employees, TCR 26.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

City Yards has more employees than the Trash collection services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2018 19.4 12.8 53 3 0
2017 33.6 20.8 89 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CA · Santa Monica

2,322 Trash collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 133 employers in Santa Monica, 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 Recology CleanScapes 26.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LASAN - Solid Resources Valley Collection Division 25.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Conwaste Recogido Canovanas 27.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Conwaste Recogido Zona 3 25.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rich Products Lodi 310 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coherus BioSciences Redwood Shores 310 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilwood Engineering 310 FTE
STATE-SIZE Futuris Automotive CA LLC 310 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hulu-DMED 1,522 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000735 1,520 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA173 PROVIDENCE SAINT JOHN S HEALTH CTR-SANTA 1,414 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Monica 919 FTE
NAT-TCR 4795-PD-DRO-DURANGO-PD 26.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The Woodlands Health and Rehab Center 26.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Webberville Ofc/Whse 26.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tamke Tree Experts, Inc. 26.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marzetti Indianola 310 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roundtop Mountain Resort 310 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location #1 310 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mt. Vernon (Nymtv) 310 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: 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.