Sewage treatment plants or facilities · California
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant
Whittier, CA · ~115 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.3
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant runs at 771% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sewage treatment plants or facilities workplace, earning a grade F.
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant: 9.3 TCR = 771% of Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant safety composite
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant: 2.4 → 4.9 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 32.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.32× in 2024
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.4 in 2017 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 32.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221320 · Whittier, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 771% of ind
- DART 3.0 DART
- RANK #60/74
- PHOTO Hartford Water Pollu…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~115 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hartford Water Pollution Control Facility (0.0 TCR gap)
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San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- City of Hopewe
City of Hopewell
9.4 TCR
- This site
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant
9.3 TCR
- Hartford Water
Hartford Water Pollution Control Facility
9.3 TCR
- Calumet Water
Calumet Water Reclamation Plant
9.1 TCR
- Clean Water Pl
Clean Water Plant City of Wyoming
9.1 TCR
What this shows San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant averages 9.3 TCR (771% of the Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS benchmark).
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant TCR series: 2017=2.4 · 2018=2 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=9.1 · 2021=9.3 · 2022=32.8 · 2023=7.1 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 1.2
Where San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant falls in its industry
400 Sewage treatment plants or fac establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 74 Sewage treatment plants or fac employers in California.
San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant has more employees than the Sewage treatment plants or facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 32.8 | 32.8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.3 | 7.2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.1 | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221320 · CA · Whittier
400 Sewage treatment plants or facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 124 employers in Whittier, 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 | Hartford Water Pollution Control Facility | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Calumet Water Reclamation Plant | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Hopewell | 9.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clean Water Plant City of Wyoming | 9.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Buona Terra Farming | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ROSE & A FLC | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CA-CSBU - Covina | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Visalia Base - Bld: 0080 - 15 | 115 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PIH Health Hospital - Whittier | 3,609 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 499 | 2,621 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PIH Health Hospital - Downey | 1,130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PIH Health Physicians | 819 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Larson Acres, Inc. | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | East Range Hospice | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 058/Nashville | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pine Brook 084 | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | P & B Partitions, Inc. | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Abw 2500 | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rouses Market #60 | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CIVCO Medical Solutions - Manufacturing | 115 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.