Pumping (i.e., cleaning) portable toilets · California

MarBorg SBLW

Santa Barbara, CA · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MarBorg SBLW runs at 275% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pumping (i.e., cleaning) portable toilets workplace, earning a grade F.

MarBorg SBLW: 7.2 TCR = 275% of Pumping (i.e., cleaning) portable toilets BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MarBorg SBLW safety composite

MarBorg SBLW scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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)
F 7.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2018→2023

MarBorg SBLW injury rate improved

MarBorg SBLW's TCR fell 0.6 from 7.5 in 2018 to 6.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=7.5 · 2023=6.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562991 · Santa Barbara, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 275% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Whitehouse Sanitation
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Whitehouse Sanitation (0.1 TCR gap)

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MarBorg SBLW in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MarBorg SBLW averages 7.2 TCR (275% of the Pumping (i.e., cleaning) portable toilets BLS benchmark).

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

MarBorg SBLW TCR series: 2018=7.5 · 2023=6.8 · BLS 2.6

Where MarBorg SBLW falls in its industry

70 Pumping (i.e., cleaning) porta establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Pumping (i.e., cleaning) porta employers in California.

MarBorg SBLW (34 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 020406080100120 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate MarBorg SBLW
MarBorg SBLW (34 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.4

MarBorg SBLW has more employees than the Pumping (i.e., cleaning) portable toilet median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2023 6.8 6.8 3 0 0
2018 7.5 7.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562991 · CA · Santa Barbara

70 Pumping (i.e., cleaning) portable toilets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 173 employers in Santa Barbara, 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 Whitehouse Sanitation 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Herring Sanitation Service Inc 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR El Paso Sanitations Systems, Inc. dba Sarabia's Portable Jons 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Paul - 95 Woodlynn 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ardent Mills Yuba City 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Filice Farms, L.P. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alexander Ranch, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE MFarms 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Santa Barbara 10,779 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 3,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Santa Barbara 1,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Green Santa Barbara 674 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 0380 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 0018 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100402 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100808 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Innventures IVI LP 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1985 - Owatonna Return Center - Mn 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glenview Dairy LLC 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vistar Maxima Supply - 1069 34 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: 2023, 2018. 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.