Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · California
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters
San Diego, CA · ~795 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 19.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters runs at 603% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters: 19.3 TCR = 603% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters safety composite
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 23% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 4%), 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).
13/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 19.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 4% 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
2017→2024
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters injury rate improved
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters's TCR fell 0.6 from 10.7 in 2017 to 10.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 48.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.7 · 2018=16.6 · 2019=10.9 · 2020=14.3 · 2021=22.6 · 2022=48.8 · 2023=20.5 · 2024=10.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 19.3 · 603% of ind
- DART 7.5 DART
- RANK #69/97
- PHOTO City of Norwich: Pol…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 572 inj
- SIZE ~795 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: City of Norwich: Police Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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San Diego Police Department - Headquarters in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Police Departm
Police Department
19.5 TCR
- Sheriff's Offi
Sheriff's Office - Operations
19.4 TCR
- Siskiyou Count
Siskiyou County Sheriffs Office
19.4 TCR
- This site
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters
19.3 TCR
- City of Norwic
City of Norwich: Police Department
19.3 TCR
What this shows San Diego Police Department - Headquarters averages 19.3 TCR (603% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters TCR series: 2017=10.7 · 2018=16.6 · 2019=10.9 · 2020=14.3 · 2021=22.6 · 2022=48.8 · 2023=20.5 · 2024=10.1 · BLS 3.2
Where San Diego Police Department - Headquarters falls in its industry
716 Police departments (except Ame establishmentsSafer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 97 Police departments (except Ame employers in California.
San Diego Police Department - Headquarters has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.1 | 7.5 | 40 | 50 | 0 |
| 2023 | 20.5 | 14.9 | 53 | 109 | 0 |
| 2022 | 48.8 | 43.0 | 66 | 350 | 0 |
| 2021 | 22.6 | 18.7 | 81 | 101 | 1 |
| 2020 | 14.3 | 9.2 | 55 | 52 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 79 | 15 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16.6 | 8.3 | 113 | 17 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.7 | 2.5 | 85 | 10 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · CA · San Diego
716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 | City of Norwich: Police Department | 19.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sheriff's Office - Operations | 19.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Siskiyou County Sheriffs Office | 19.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Police Department | 19.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PRO AG HARVESTING INC. | 795 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OAKLAND CA PDC_1441475 | 795 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mattel Sales Corp | 794 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CAGAR - GARDENA HUB | 794 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC San Diego Health | 9,310 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Atomics | 8,108 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Health Human Services Agency | 6,080 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | National University | 4,955 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0708 Kalamazoo | 19.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wakefield Care and Rehab. | 19.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1029 | 19.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nourse Farms, Inc. - Wa | 19.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Physicians Regional Healthcare System - Pine Ridge | 795 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arvin Sango, Inc. | 795 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lone Butte Casino | 795 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jabil CVG | 795 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.