Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · California
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan
Los Angeles, CA · ~330 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan runs at 402% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan: 12.8 TCR = 402% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan safety composite
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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 Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan: 11.3 → 14.4 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 16.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.54× in 2024
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan's TCR rose 3.1 from 11.3 in 2017 to 14.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 16.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 12.8 · 402% of ind
- DART 6.9 DART
- RANK #41/97
- PHOTO POLICE PROTECTION
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 52 inj
- SIZE ~330 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: POLICE PROTECTION (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · California employers → · Look up another →
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- POLICE PROTECT
POLICE PROTECTION
12.9 TCR
- Police Departm
Police Department
12.9 TCR
- TOWN OF FOREST
TOWN OF FOREST CITY - POLICE DEPARTMENT
12.9 TCR
- This site
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan
12.8 TCR
- Vancouver Poli
Vancouver Police Dept West
12.8 TCR
What this shows Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan averages 12.8 TCR (402% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan TCR series: 2017=11.3 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=16.3 · 2024=14.4 · BLS 3.2
Where Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan falls in its industry
716 Police departments (except Ame establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 97 Police departments (except Ame employers in California.
Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Metropolitan has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 | 14.4 | 6.9 | 13 | 31 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16.3 | 11.9 | 5 | 40 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.4 | 6.0 | 7 | 23 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.3 | 8.8 | 27 | 13 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · CA · Los Angeles
716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, 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 | POLICE PROTECTION | 12.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vancouver Police Dept West | 12.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Police Department | 12.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TOWN OF FOREST CITY - POLICE DEPARTMENT | 12.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Aera Belridge | 330 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | System Pavers, LLC | 330 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | F.Gavina & Sons Inc. | 330 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LA O'Neil Data Solutions, LLC | 330 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. | 50,317 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Los Angeles | 40,333 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LADWP | 11,717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power | 10,346 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pepe Ganga Hatillo | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TRS Heating and Air Conditioning INC | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jarrod Smart Construction, Co. | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Public Works | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Carl Robinson Correctional Institution | 330 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Randall Road Plant | 330 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hospital Pediatrico Universitario | 330 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | River North Correctional Center | 330 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.