Guard services · California

DF Security & Distribution Inc

Desert Hot Springs, CA · ~55 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DF Security & Distribution Inc runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Guard services workplace, earning a grade C.

DF Security & Distribution Inc: 2.8 TCR = 108% of Guard services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DF Security & Distribution Inc safety composite

DF Security & Distribution Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

DF Security & Distribution Inc: 0.1 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2024

DF Security & Distribution Inc's TCR rose 5.4 from 0.1 in 2023 to 5.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561612 · Desert Hot Springs, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 108% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #12/26
  • PHOTO Priebe Security Serv…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Priebe Security Services (0.1 TCR gap)

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DF Security & Distribution Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DF Security & Distribution Inc averages 2.8 TCR (108% of the Guard services BLS benchmark).

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

DF Security & Distribution Inc TCR series: 2023=0.1 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 2.6

Where DF Security & Distribution Inc falls in its industry

158 Guard services establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 26 Guard services employers in California.

DF Security & Distribution Inc (55 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 176 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate DF Security & Distribution Inc
DF Security & Distribution Inc (55 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 176 employees and a TCR of 2.3

DF Security & Distribution Inc has fewer employees than the Guard services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 5.5 2.8 2 0 0
2023 0.1 0.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561612 · CA · Desert Hot Springs

158 Guard services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 15 employers in Desert Hot Springs, 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 Priebe Security Services 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR GardaWorld Federal Services 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vet-Sec Protection Agency 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mid City Security Services LLC 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE FARMING ADMINISTRATION 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dwelley Family Farms LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-Valley Vineyard Management 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cornerstone Certified Vineyard 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Med for America Inc. 516 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gold Flora Corp 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR JRNL Two Bunch Palms LLC 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR Journal Two Bunch Palms 108 FTE
NAT-TCR MIDATLANTIC 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Heights VA 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Related Management Company LP Parkway Gardens 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairfield County Council 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kason Corporation 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE IDM Trucking 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE 89-Usf-Olf Lawrenceville 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10-Usf-Olf Germantown 55 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.