General public administration · California

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office

Ventura, CA · ~123 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General public administration workplace, earning a grade A.

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office: 0.8 TCR = 25% of General public administration BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office safety composite

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office held a steady TCR band

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.8 in 2021 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 0.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.8 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Ventura, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 25% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #23/256
  • PHOTO Information Technolo…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Information Technology Agency (0.0 TCR gap)

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County of Ventura Public Defender's Office in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows County of Ventura Public Defender's Office averages 0.8 TCR (25% of the General public administration BLS benchmark).

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

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office TCR series: 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.2

Where County of Ventura Public Defender's Office falls in its industry

1,496 General public administration establishments

Safer than 89% 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 #23 safest of 256 General public administration employers in California.

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office (123 employees, TCR 0.8) 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 County of Ventura Public Defender's Office
County of Ventura Public Defender's Office (123 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

County of Ventura Public Defender's Office has more employees than the General public administration median and a lower 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 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2023 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2022 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2021 0.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CA · Ventura

1,496 General public administration employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 244 employers in Ventura, 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 Information Technology Agency 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR City Hall 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7 New York Mills Offices & Sign Shop 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Bensenville 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Four Star Fruit 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE CADY2 - 05 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Enterprise Vineyards 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE DeBernardi Bros 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 447 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 530 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6292-00000001 2,250 FTE
CITY-NEAR HSA Human Service Agency 1,516 FTE
NAT-TCR Druid Lake 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Louisiana Sugar Refining Gramercy LA 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR TDH Inc 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lakeside Book Company - Brighton Beach 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dorn Color LLC 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bi-Mart Distribution Center 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1731 123 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.