General public administration · California

DCSS Visalia

Visalia, CA · ~99 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DCSS Visalia runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General public administration workplace, earning a grade D.

DCSS Visalia: 3.9 TCR = 123% of General public administration BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DCSS Visalia safety composite

DCSS Visalia scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

DCSS Visalia: 3.3 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

DCSS Visalia's TCR rose 2.8 from 3.3 in 2017 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Visalia, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 123% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #107/256
  • PHOTO Wadena County Courth…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wadena County Courthouse (0.0 TCR gap)

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DCSS Visalia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DCSS Visalia averages 3.9 TCR (123% of the General public administration BLS benchmark).

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

DCSS Visalia TCR series: 2017=3.3 · 2018=0 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=2 · 2022=8.1 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 3.2

Where DCSS Visalia falls in its industry

1,496 General public administration establishments

Safer than 56% 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 #107 safest of 256 General public administration employers in California.

DCSS Visalia (99 employees, TCR 3.9) 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 DCSS Visalia
DCSS Visalia (99 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

DCSS Visalia 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 6.1 0.0 5 0 0
2022 8.1 3.5 7 0 0
2021 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2020 4.1 0.8 5 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.3 1.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CA · Visalia

1,496 General public administration employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 349 employers in Visalia, 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 Wadena County Courthouse 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Steele County 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Randolph County Sheriff 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glen Ellyn Park District 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE MARIA ELENA RUIZ MORALES 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE La Verne Nursery, Inc. 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Sun Grower Services - North 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Santa Paula Plant #3 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaweah Delta Health Care District 4,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR Paragon Personnel 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 194 1,485 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 473 1,479 FTE
NAT-TCR Whitesville Elementary School 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Rogue River 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Paris Store 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Paducah Store 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Berkeley Elementary School 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE John Wallace Middle School 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westview Middle School 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Structura 99 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017. 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.