OC Sheriff's Department · California

OCSD South East Operations

Lake Forest, CA · ~133 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
22.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

OCSD South East Operations runs at 694% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical OC Sheriff's Department workplace, earning a grade F.

OCSD South East Operations: 22.2 TCR = 694% of OC Sheriff's Department BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

OCSD South East Operations safety composite

OCSD South East Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 22.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 21.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

OCSD South East Operations: 3.7 → 21.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 41.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2021

OCSD South East Operations's TCR rose 17.9 from 3.7 in 2018 to 21.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 41.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Lake Forest, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 22.2 · 694% of ind

  • DART 21.1 DART
  • RANK #80/97
  • PHOTO U.S. Border Patrol S…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~133 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Big Bend (0.0 TCR gap)

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OCSD South East Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows OCSD South East Operations averages 22.2 TCR (694% of the OC Sheriff's Department BLS benchmark).

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

OCSD South East Operations TCR series: 2018=3.7 · 2020=41.4 · 2021=21.6 · BLS 3.2

Where OCSD South East Operations falls in its industry

716 OC Sheriff's Department establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 97 OC Sheriff's Department employers in California.

OCSD South East Operations (133 employees, TCR 22.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate OCSD South East Operations
OCSD South East Operations (133 employees, TCR 22.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

OCSD South East Operations has more employees than the OC Sheriff's Department 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
2021 21.6 21.1 16 29 0
2020 41.4 41.4 9 19 0
2018 3.7 3.7 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · CA · Lake Forest

716 OC Sheriff's Department employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 90 employers in Lake Forest, 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 U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Big Bend 22.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Los Angeles Police Department, Devonshirel Division 22.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Overton County Sheriffs Department 22.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Albany Police Station 22.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE RNC NUNEZ LABOR CONTRACTING 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE CALINC SERVICES, INC. 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE LADWP 13101 SEPULVEDA 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Coast Framing, Inc. 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Panasonic Avionics Corporation 2,047 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARB, Inc. 1,334 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spectrum Brands, Lake Forest 598 FTE
CITY-NEAR ASSA ABLOY Americas Residential, Inc., Lake Forest 594 FTE
NAT-TCR Parnall Correctional Facility 22.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Cabot Health and Rehab, LLC 22.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Kentucky Humane Society 22.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CPC - Cardinal Production Center 22.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Technical Ceramics Jacksonville 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charlotte Hauling 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pioneer Metal Finishing Monroe 133 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: 2021, 2020, 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.