Natural Gas Distribution Srv. · California

Downey - 15

Downey, CA · ~70 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Downey - 15 runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Natural Gas Distribution Srv. workplace, earning a grade B.

Downey - 15: 0.8 TCR = 68% of Natural Gas Distribution Srv. BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Downey - 15 safety composite

Downey - 15 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Downey - 15: 0.0 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Downey - 15's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 1.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Downey, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 0.8 · 68% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/125
  • PHOTO 640-NiSource-Kokomo …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 640-NiSource-Kokomo IN-Home Ave (0.0 TCR gap)

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Downey - 15 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Downey - 15 averages 0.8 TCR (68% of the Natural Gas Distribution Srv. BLS benchmark).

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

Downey - 15 TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=1.6 · BLS 1.2

Where Downey - 15 falls in its industry

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution Srv. establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 125 Natural Gas Distribution Srv. employers in California.

Downey - 15 (70 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Downey - 15
Downey - 15 (70 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Downey - 15 has more employees than the Natural Gas Distribution Srv. median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2018 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · CA · Downey

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution Srv. employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 107 employers in Downey, 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 640-NiSource-Kokomo IN-Home Ave 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR YOUNGSTOWN SHOP 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AKRON - WILBETH SHOP 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4CL - MO MGO Gas 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heritage Land Company 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ceballos Ag Services, Inc. 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE NRTHN 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE EW Merritt Farms 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR OSI Staffing Inc. 4,494 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 202 2,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR 08880101 DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER 2,323 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-08180101 1,924 FTE
NAT-TCR Sunesis Environmental, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Greif Auburndale 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Augusta General Office 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Koppers Clairton 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Santa Fe 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE SMP Welding 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allyn Manufacturing Facility 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cone Distributing - Tallahassee 70 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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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.