Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation · California

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility

San Jose, CA · ~18 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation workplace, earning a grade F.

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility: 2.9 TCR = 242% of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility safety composite

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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 Esteros Critical Energy Facility: 0.0 → 14.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 14.5 TCR · DART/TCR 4.99× in 2020

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility's TCR rose 14.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 14.5 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 4.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221112 · San Jose, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.9 · 242% of ind

  • DART 14.5 DART
  • RANK #32/41
  • PHOTO Lieberman
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lieberman (0.0 TCR gap)

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Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility averages 2.9 TCR (242% of the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS benchmark).

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

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=14.5 · BLS 1.2

Where Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility falls in its industry

846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 41 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen employers in California.

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility (18 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility
Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility (18 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Los Esteros Critical Energy Facility has fewer employees than the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2020 14.5 14.5 0 3 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221112 · CA · San Jose

846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,102 employers in San Jose, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Lieberman 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Welsh 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Comanche 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Medway Power Plant 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Hibino Farms LLC 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE BATAVIA, INC. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Coast Farms 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE HM.CLAUSE Davis East Research Station 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2636-CALIFORNIA.SAN JOSE 11,308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) 7,299 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rosendin - Main 6,964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC & Clinics) 6,576 FTE
NAT-TCR Michels Power-Neenah, WI 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Packaging Specialties Inc. (Arkansas) 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR CLARO / PRT - Centro Operaciones Cayey 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Catholic Community Services-Sierra Vista 2.9 TCR

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, 2016. 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.