Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government · California

Lancaster Sheriff Station

Lancaster, CA · ~324 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lancaster Sheriff Station runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government workplace, earning a grade D.

Lancaster Sheriff Station: 4.3 TCR = 134% of Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lancaster Sheriff Station safety composite

Lancaster Sheriff Station scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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%).

Lancaster Sheriff Station held a steady TCR band

Lancaster Sheriff Station's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.5 in 2017 to 4.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.5 · 2018=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922190 · Lancaster, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 134% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #9/25
  • PHOTO Probation
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~324 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Probation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lancaster Sheriff Station in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lancaster Sheriff Station averages 4.3 TCR (134% of the Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government BLS benchmark).

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

Lancaster Sheriff Station TCR series: 2017=4.5 · 2018=4.2 · BLS 3.2

Where Lancaster Sheriff Station falls in its industry

79 Public safety bureaus and stat establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 25 Public safety bureaus and stat employers in California.

Lancaster Sheriff Station (324 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Lancaster Sheriff Station
Lancaster Sheriff Station (324 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Lancaster Sheriff Station has more employees than the Public safety bureaus and statistics cen median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2018 4.2 4.2 14 0 0
2017 4.5 4.5 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922190 · CA · Lancaster

79 Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 131 employers in Lancaster, 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 Probation 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Los Angeles Station 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR OMMEAD 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sheriff Department 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sierra Gold Nurseries, Inc 324 FTE
STATE-SIZE Old Stage 324 FTE
STATE-SIZE NorthEast C/O and DistColl - Bld: 6232 - 01 324 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tarlton and Son Inc. 324 FTE
CITY-NEAR Antelope Valley Union High School District 3,219 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 549 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR California State Prison-Los Angeles County 1,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR BYD Coach & Bus LLC 679 FTE
NAT-TCR National Fire Protection 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR U.S office- Sales & Distribution- Lewmar Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Sdx Collinwood Yards Facility 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayo Clinic Health System Pharmacy & Home Medical 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manchester (Nhman) 324 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lasko Products LLC TN 324 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bernhard MCC L.L.C. TN 324 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eddy Village Green 324 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.