Animal shelters · California

Los Angeles County Animal Care

Long Beach, CA · ~341 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.3
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Los Angeles County Animal Care runs at 822% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Animal shelters workplace, earning a grade F.

Los Angeles County Animal Care: 17.3 TCR = 822% of Animal shelters BLS 2.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Los Angeles County Animal Care safety composite

Los Angeles County Animal Care scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 17.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

Los Angeles County Animal Care: 15.3 → 19.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 19.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

Los Angeles County Animal Care's TCR rose 4.0 from 15.3 in 2023 to 19.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 812910 · Long Beach, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 17.3 · 822% of ind

  • DART 17.3 DART
  • RANK #11/21
  • PHOTO Mohave County Animal…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 87 inj
  • SIZE ~341 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mohave County Animal Shelter (0.4 TCR gap)

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Los Angeles County Animal Care in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Los Angeles County Animal Care averages 17.3 TCR (822% of the Animal shelters BLS benchmark).

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

Los Angeles County Animal Care TCR series: 2023=15.3 · 2024=19.3 · BLS 2.1

Where Los Angeles County Animal Care falls in its industry

65 Animal shelters establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 15.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 Animal shelters employers in California.

Los Angeles County Animal Care (341 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 15.8 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 0200400600 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Los Angeles County Animal Care
Los Angeles County Animal Care (341 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 15.8

Los Angeles County Animal Care has more employees than the Animal shelters median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 15.8. 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 19.3 17.3 48 10 0
2023 15.3 13.4 39 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

812910 · CA · Long Beach

65 Animal shelters employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 614 employers in Long 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 Mohave County Animal Shelter 16.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR City Of Sacramento-Animal Care Roll-up (210014) 17.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Candlewick Kennels 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Whatcom Humane Society 18.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elite Agriculture Labor Inc 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 580 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 701 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 704 341 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center 3,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR LBM00 LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MED CENTER 3,552 FTE
CITY-NEAR Total Terminals International, LLC. 2,683 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 300 2,621 FTE
NAT-TCR Mahwah DNJ2 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Lee County Health and Rehabilitation 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc - La Crosse 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR CASC - Community Alternative Sentencing Center 17.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Senior Solutions At Home Inc 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lees Summit 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Owatonna 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE HAMMETT EXCAVATION, Inc. 341 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.