Carpentry, framing · California

Desert Winds development, Inc.

Palmdale, CA · ~32 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Desert Winds development, Inc. runs at 321% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Carpentry, framing workplace, earning a grade F.

Desert Winds development, Inc.: 9.0 TCR = 321% of Carpentry, framing BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Desert Winds development, Inc. safety composite

Desert Winds development, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

Desert Winds development, Inc.: 10.3 → 11.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 16.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2023

Desert Winds development, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.7 from 10.3 in 2017 to 11.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 16.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238130 · Palmdale, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 321% of ind

  • DART 11.0 DART
  • RANK #55/99
  • PHOTO Solimano Framing Group
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Solimano Framing Group (0.0 TCR gap)

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Desert Winds development, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Desert Winds development, Inc. averages 9.0 TCR (321% of the Carpentry, framing BLS benchmark).

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

Desert Winds development, Inc. TCR series: 2017=10.3 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=0 · 2022=16.2 · 2023=11 · BLS 2.8

Where Desert Winds development, Inc. falls in its industry

387 Carpentry, framing establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 99 Carpentry, framing employers in California.

Desert Winds development, Inc. (32 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Desert Winds development, Inc.
Desert Winds development, Inc. (32 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Desert Winds development, Inc. has fewer employees than the Carpentry, framing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2023 11.0 11.0 2 0 0
2022 16.2 5.4 3 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 7.5 7.5 2 0 0
2017 10.3 10.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238130 · CA · Palmdale

387 Carpentry, framing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 135 employers in Palmdale, 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 Solimano Framing Group 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shaw Builders Inc. 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Construction Southwest of AZ, Inc. 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Inland Empire Framing INc 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Schreiner Farms 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE FIVE POINTS T.I.C. 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE OFFICE 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brocchini Farms Inc. 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGAS-A502 5,323 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-06 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation Palmdale Campus (1513) 3,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 612 2,127 FTE
NAT-TCR Walla Walla Foundry Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR R22 Southwest Pennsylvania, PA 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Winco Inc 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Up & Out, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Groendyke Transport - Albuquerque 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Erdner Midwest, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE QSI Carrolton 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royal Truck & Equipment West 32 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: 2023, 2022, 2019, 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.