Garbage collection services · California

Lakeside- EDCO

Lakeside, CA · ~49 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lakeside- EDCO runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade D.

Lakeside- EDCO: 3.8 TCR = 145% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lakeside- EDCO safety composite

Lakeside- EDCO scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 51%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

Lakeside- EDCO: 1.8 → 4.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2024

Lakeside- EDCO's TCR rose 3.0 from 1.8 in 2019 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Lakeside, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 145% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #56/247
  • PHOTO S04133 - WM of NY Ro…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S04133 - WM of NY Rochester Webster (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lakeside- EDCO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lakeside- EDCO averages 3.8 TCR (145% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Lakeside- EDCO TCR series: 2019=1.8 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.6

Where Lakeside- EDCO falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 247 Garbage collection services employers in California.

Lakeside- EDCO (49 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lakeside- EDCO
Lakeside- EDCO (49 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Lakeside- EDCO has fewer employees than the Garbage collection services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2024 4.7 3.2 3 0 0
2023 5.9 4.4 3 1 0
2022 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2021 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2020 5.2 3.5 2 1 0
2019 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CA · Lakeside

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 55 employers in Lakeside, 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 S04133 - WM of NY Rochester Webster 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S04120 - WI EAU CLAIRE 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bart W Bunn Trucking Inc 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FCC- Volusia County 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE LAJES FARMS INC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunview Shandon 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rawah-Napa County 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Farms 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barona Resort & Casino 2,751 FTE
CITY-NEAR LAKESIDE CA (SAN DIEGO) 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR LAKESIDE CA SAN DIEGO 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR AM Ortega (Lakeside) 249 FTE
NAT-TCR Murray Calloway County Public Hospital 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 206FSH 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Surteco 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hospital/MOB 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Salt Lake 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE HNCGB03 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rubber Plant 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cole Century Inc. 49 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.