Party (i.e., banquet) equipment rental · California

Santa Barbara (SB1)

Carpinteria, CA · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Santa Barbara (SB1) runs at 484% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Party (i.e., banquet) equipment rental workplace, earning a grade F.

Santa Barbara (SB1): 6.8 TCR = 484% of Party (i.e., banquet) equipment rental BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Santa Barbara (SB1) safety composite

Santa Barbara (SB1) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.5

2017→2019

Santa Barbara (SB1) injury rate improved

Santa Barbara (SB1)'s TCR fell 8.5 from 14.4 in 2017 to 5.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 532299 · Carpinteria, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 484% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #22/34
  • PHOTO Illinois
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Illinois (0.1 TCR gap)

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Santa Barbara (SB1) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Santa Barbara (SB1) averages 6.8 TCR (484% of the Party (i.e., banquet) equipment rental BLS benchmark).

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

Santa Barbara (SB1) TCR series: 2017=14.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.9 · BLS 1.4

Where Santa Barbara (SB1) falls in its industry

159 Party (i.e., banquet) equipmen establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 34 Party (i.e., banquet) equipmen employers in California.

Santa Barbara (SB1) (44 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Santa Barbara (SB1)
Santa Barbara (SB1) (44 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Santa Barbara (SB1) has fewer employees than the Party (i.e., banquet) equipment rental median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2019 5.9 3.9 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 14.4 14.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

532299 · CA · Carpinteria

159 Party (i.e., banquet) equipment rental employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 45 employers in Carpinteria, 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 Illinois 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Party Rental LTD PA 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Party Rental Everett 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orlando Operations 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Firebaugh 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boutonnet Farms 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Coast Vineyards 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE FESTIVAL FARMS 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 166 661 FTE
CITY-NEAR LinkedIn Carpinteria 454 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coastal Blooms Nursery, LLC 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR NuSil Technology, Carpinteria 322 FTE
NAT-TCR Eagan Office 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Aluma Emmetsburg 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Livestock - Zumbrota 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #736 (Valley City, ND) 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Garden Estates of Corpus Christi 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foodliner-Wichita 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE 020 ABC Supply Co., Inc 44 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: 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.