Landscape installation services · California

MLC-DEV

Irvine, CA · ~32 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MLC-DEV runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Landscape installation services workplace, earning a grade D.

MLC-DEV: 5.8 TCR = 129% of Landscape installation services BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MLC-DEV safety composite

MLC-DEV scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

MLC-DEV: 3.0 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.25× in 2024

MLC-DEV's TCR rose 4.3 from 3.0 in 2017 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Irvine, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 129% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #237/448
  • PHOTO Beautiful Blooms Lan…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Beautiful Blooms Landscaping (0.0 TCR gap)

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MLC-DEV in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MLC-DEV averages 5.8 TCR (129% of the Landscape installation services BLS benchmark).

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

MLC-DEV TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=11.9 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=8 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 4.5

Where MLC-DEV falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape installation service establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #237 safest of 448 Landscape installation service employers in California.

MLC-DEV (32 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 MLC-DEV
MLC-DEV (32 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

MLC-DEV has fewer employees than the Landscape installation services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 7.3 7.3 2 0 0
2023 6.1 6.1 2 0 0
2022 8.0 4.0 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.8 5.8 2 0 0
2019 4.6 2.3 2 0 0
2018 11.9 7.1 5 0 0
2017 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · CA · Irvine

2,875 Landscape installation services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 622 employers in Irvine, 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 Beautiful Blooms Landscaping 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Green Lawn Fertilizing LLC 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6579_15189 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5425 - Fort Worth 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Schreiner Farms 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE FIVE POINTS T.I.C. 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE OFFICE 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brocchini Farms Inc. 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine 16,029 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-10 4,926 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edwards Lifesciences 4,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson and Johnson MDD CSS Irvine 3,775 FTE
NAT-TCR A to Z Drying, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Beta Steel 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sam Rust Seafood, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR FCI 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bissett Nursery #714 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Hope 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kersten Construction, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elite Electric Inc. 32 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.