Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government · California

Sheriff Operations

Merced, CA · ~140 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.8
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sheriff Operations runs at 370% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government workplace, earning a grade F.

Sheriff Operations: 11.8 TCR = 370% of Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sheriff Operations safety composite

Sheriff Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

−2.8

2019→2024

Sheriff Operations injury rate improved

Sheriff Operations's TCR fell 2.8 from 10.6 in 2019 to 7.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 28.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.6 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=28.9 · 2022=9.1 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=7.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922190 · Merced, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 370% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #15/25
  • PHOTO 2962-00001400
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~140 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2962-00001400 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Sheriff Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sheriff Operations averages 11.8 TCR (370% of the Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government BLS benchmark).

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

Sheriff Operations TCR series: 2019=10.6 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=28.9 · 2022=9.1 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=7.8 · BLS 3.2

Where Sheriff Operations falls in its industry

79 Public safety bureaus and stat establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 25 Public safety bureaus and stat employers in California.

Sheriff Operations (140 employees, TCR 11.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Sheriff Operations
Sheriff Operations (140 employees, TCR 11.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Sheriff Operations has more employees than the Public safety bureaus and statistics cen median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 7.8 4.3 5 6 0
2023 11.2 5.2 6 9 0
2022 9.1 3.8 5 7 0
2021 28.9 12.4 3 4 0
2020 3.6 1.4 1 4 0
2019 10.6 4.2 12 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922190 · CA · Merced

79 Public safety bureaus and statistics centers, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 187 employers in Merced, 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 2962-00001400 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guilford County - Emergency Medical Services 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OFICINA MUNICIPAL DE MANEJO DE EMERGENCIAS 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sheriff Corrections 12.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mirabella Farms, Inc. 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western Precooling 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-Saddleback S/C 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030211 1,404 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030211-211001 MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MERCED 1,306 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dignity Health 1,279 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-64030211-211001 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR Oregon Tool - Prescott 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Barrel Mill 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunflower Diversified Services, Inc. 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Community Care Connections, Inc. 11.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harrisburg PA FXFE-HSG 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE 201 - Decatur 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE 319 - Nw Indiana 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE 569 - Springfield 140 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.