Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) · California

Department of State Hospitals

Norwalk, CA · ~1,475 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
23.5
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Department of State Hospitals runs at 619% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) workplace, earning a grade F.

Department of State Hospitals: 23.5 TCR = 619% of Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Department of State Hospitals safety composite

Department of State Hospitals scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 23.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.2

2017→2018

Department of State Hospitals injury rate improved

Department of State Hospitals's TCR fell 6.2 from 26.6 in 2017 to 20.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 26.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=26.6 · 2018=20.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622210 · Norwalk, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 23.5 · 619% of ind

  • DART 12.0 DART
  • RANK #78/79
  • PHOTO Summit BHC WV, LLC D…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 543 inj
  • SIZE ~1,475 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Summit BHC WV, LLC DBA Highland Hospital (0.2 TCR gap)

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Department of State Hospitals in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Department of State Hospitals averages 23.5 TCR (619% of the Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) BLS benchmark).

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

Department of State Hospitals TCR series: 2017=26.6 · 2018=20.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Department of State Hospitals falls in its industry

872 Hospitals, psychiatric (except establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #78 safest of 79 Hospitals, psychiatric (except employers in California.

Department of State Hospitals (1,475 employees, TCR 23.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 200 employees and a TCR of 6.7 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Department of State Hospitals
Department of State Hospitals (1,475 employees, TCR 23.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 200 employees and a TCR of 6.7

Department of State Hospitals has more employees than the Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalesc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.7. 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 20.4 12.0 241 25 0
2017 26.6 18.7 302 18 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622210 · CA · Norwalk

872 Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 67 employers in Norwalk, 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 Summit BHC WV, LLC DBA Highland Hospital 23.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Devens Treatment & Recovery Center 23.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Highland Hospital 23.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pathways of Helio Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Center 23.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 08881251 WOODLAND HILLS MEDICAL CENTER 1,475 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flex - Milpitas 1,477 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bergelectric Corporation-CA 1,478 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sciens Building Solutions LLC 1,472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metropolitan State Hospital 1,782 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder County Clerk 1,302 FTE
CITY-NEAR MEC Manufacturing LLC Norwalk 1,255 FTE
CITY-NEAR Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk 1,144 FTE
NAT-TCR Laureate Bourbonnais Operations 23.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Eastview Elementary School 23.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Mobile Health 23.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ayka Logistics LLC 23.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE C. W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc. 1,475 FTE
NAT-SIZE AK Steel - Dearborn Works 1,474 FTE
NAT-SIZE MCHP Chandler 1,476 FTE
NAT-SIZE Memorial Hospital Jacksonville 1,476 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.

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