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

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc

Hermosa Beach, CA · ~122 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc runs at 202% 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, Inc: 7.7 TCR = 202% of Mental health centers and clinics (except hospitals), outpatient BLS 3.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc safety composite

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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, Inc: 3.5 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 63.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.37× in 2020

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc's TCR rose 2.1 from 3.5 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 63.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621420 · Hermosa Beach, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 202% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #86/107
  • PHOTO CAEURE-AEG-EUREKA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CAEURE-AEG-EUREKA (0.0 TCR gap)

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FirstSteps for Kids, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FirstSteps for Kids, Inc averages 7.7 TCR (202% 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, Inc TCR series: 2017=3.5 · 2018=13.8 · 2019=63.4 · 2020=5.7 · BLS 3.8

Where FirstSteps for Kids, Inc falls in its industry

611 Mental health centers and clin establishments

Safer than 12% 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 #86 safest of 107 Mental health centers and clin employers in California.

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc (122 employees, TCR 7.7) 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, Inc
FirstSteps for Kids, Inc (122 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.1

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc has more 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
2020 5.7 2.8 2 0 0
2019 63.4 38.0 4 1 0
2018 13.8 3.1 8 1 0
2017 3.5 1.6 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621420 · CA · Hermosa Beach

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 · 16 employers in Hermosa Beach, 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 CAEURE-AEG-EUREKA 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main Center 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FirstSteps for Kids, Focused 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4726 7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chase Ranch 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE McGrath Ranch 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sran Ag ll 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lazy Acres Hermosa Beach 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Hermosa Beach 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bristol Farms - 026 - LANM Hermosa Beach 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6962-SWY 0029 2110 116 FTE
NAT-TCR Roses 482 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 965 Florence, Ky 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1048 Cary, Nc 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1553 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tmx2305 - Cooper Pest 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC - Evart 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Everbrite LLC - South Milwaukee 122 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: 2020, 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.