Consulting engineers' offices · California
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region
Los Angeles, CA · ~1,634 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Consulting engineers' offices workplace, earning a grade B.
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region: 0.3 TCR = 66% of Consulting engineers' offices BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region safety composite
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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%).
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region held a steady TCR band
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.5 in 2016 to 0.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.5 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.5 · 2017=0.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541330 · Los Angeles, CA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 0.3 · 66% of ind
- DART 0.1 DART
- RANK #20/83
- PHOTO MKA International, I…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~1,634 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: MKA International, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region
0.3 TCR
- MKA Internatio 0.3
MKA International, Inc.
0.3 TCR
- BOSCH SECURITY 0.3
BOSCH SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC
0.3 TCR
- Sensor Systems 0.3
Sensor Systems
0.3 TCR
- ENSCO Avionics 0.3
ENSCO Avionics, Inc.
0.3 TCR
What this shows DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region averages 0.3 TCR (66% of the Consulting engineers' offices BLS benchmark).
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region TCR series: 2016=0.5 · 2017=0.2 · BLS 0.5
Where DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region falls in its industry
690 Consulting engineers' offices establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 83 Consulting engineers' offices employers in California.
DCS-Americas - LA Metro Region has more employees than the Consulting engineers' offices median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541330 · CA · Los Angeles
690 Consulting engineers' offices employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, 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 | MKA International, Inc. | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BOSCH SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sensor Systems | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ENSCO Avionics, Inc. | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA | 1,633 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 02821351 VALLEJO HOSPITAL TOWER | 1,635 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 02822301 MODESTO MEDICAL CENTER | 1,635 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PGM PACKING, INC. | 1,636 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. | 50,317 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Los Angeles | 40,333 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LADWP | 11,717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power | 10,346 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Woodbridge Sales & Engineering | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Midwest Powerline, LLC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UTAS Rockford Plant 6 | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dakkota Corporate Brighton | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : MFG-La Crosse, WI-USA | 1,634 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 466 Lexington Ave | 1,634 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Minnesota State Winona State University | 1,635 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Spartanburg County | 1,633 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.