Mental health centers and clinics (except hospitals), outpatient · California

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc

Walnut Creek, CA · ~43 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc runs at 225% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mental health centers and clinics (except hospitals), outpatient workplace, earning a grade F.

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc: 8.5 TCR = 225% of Mental health centers and clinics (except hospitals), outpatient BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc safety composite

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc: 0.0 → 19.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 19.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.82× in 2022

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc's TCR rose 19.5 from 0.0 in 2020 to 19.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621420 · Walnut Creek, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 225% of ind

  • DART 15.6 DART
  • RANK #92/107
  • PHOTO Cass County - Michig…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cass County - Michigan Ave (0.0 TCR gap)

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Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc averages 8.5 TCR (225% of the Mental health centers and clinics (except hospitals), outpatient BLS benchmark).

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

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=19.5 · BLS 3.8

Where Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc falls in its industry

611 Mental health centers and clin establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #92 safest of 107 Mental health centers and clin employers in California.

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc (43 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc
Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc (43 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Firststeps for Kids Bay Area Inc has fewer employees than the Mental health centers and clinics (excep median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2022 19.5 15.6 5 0 0
2021 6.2 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621420 · CA · Walnut Creek

611 Mental health centers and clinics (except hospitals), outpatient employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 119 employers in Walnut Creek, 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 Cass County - Michigan Ave 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAOXNA-AEG-OXNARD 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SF - 1735 Mission St, SF LM/WCC 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CABK21-AEG-BAKERSFIELD 21ST 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Robert & Sandra Garcia Farming Partnership 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE ARVIN ADMINISTRATION 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Donald W Beeman 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE KG Vineyard Management, LLC 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 522 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 523 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02121551 2,806 FTE
CITY-NEAR 02821551 WALNUT CREEK HOSPITAL 1,924 FTE
NAT-TCR 6458-ZLFY 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR crest haven care centre 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Burt Brothers - West Jordan 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Penn Med New Patient Pavilion 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Goodwill of Colorado - Lake Arbor 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ametco Manufacturing Corporation 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAPA Seattle Main Counter 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valor LLC 43 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.