Child welfare services · California
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program
Santa Ana, CA · ~68 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Child welfare services workplace, earning a grade B.
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program: 1.9 TCR = 51% of Child welfare services BLS 3.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program safety composite
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program: 0.0 → 1.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2024
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program's TCR rose 1.7 from 0.0 in 2018 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 624110 · Santa Ana, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 51% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #10/53
- PHOTO Youth Health Service…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~68 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Youth Health Service Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Lutheran Child
Lutheran Child and Family Services - Decatur
2 TCR
- This site
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program
1.9 TCR
- Youth Health S
Youth Health Service Inc
1.9 TCR
- Arizona's Chil
Arizona's Children Association
1.9 TCR
- MD074-YAPI-BAL
MD074-YAPI-BALTIMORE COUNTY AP,MD074
1.9 TCR
What this shows New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program averages 1.9 TCR (51% of the Child welfare services BLS benchmark).
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 3.8
Where New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program falls in its industry
328 Child welfare services establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 53 Child welfare services employers in California.
New Alternatives, Inc - Orange County Program has more employees than the Child welfare services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
624110 · CA · Santa Ana
328 Child welfare services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 492 employers in Santa Ana, 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 | Youth Health Service Inc | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arizona's Children Association | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MD074-YAPI-BALTIMORE COUNTY AP,MD074 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lutheran Child and Family Services - Decatur | 2.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | California Valley Land Co. | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MCFFO | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VinePro Vineyard Management, Inc. | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Knights Grapevine Nursery | 68 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Think Together | 2,496 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Santa Ana | 1,472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orange County/Los Angeles | 1,072 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 056937-SANTA ANA CA P&DC | 920 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Blenheim Management Company | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Valley Physician Enterprise | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fastening Solutions - Montgomery | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | J Pettiecord Inc | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Laubach Freight Agency, Inc | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Acme Pallet | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Templeton Elementary | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Durham Elementary | 68 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.