Sewage treatment plants or facilities · California

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant

San Diego, CA · ~30 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant runs at 1298% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sewage treatment plants or facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant: 15.6 TCR = 1298% of Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS 1.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant safety composite

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

−3.4

2017→2024

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant injury rate improved

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant's TCR fell 3.4 from 14.3 in 2017 to 10.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 35.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.3 · 2018=14.3 · 2019=14.3 · 2020=8.0 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=35.7 · 2024=10.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221320 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.6 · 1298% of ind

  • DART 10.9 DART
  • RANK #73/74
  • PHOTO City of Gulfport, Ms.
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Gulfport, Ms. (0.3 TCR gap)

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South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant averages 15.6 TCR (1298% of the Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS benchmark).

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

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant TCR series: 2017=14.3 · 2018=14.3 · 2019=14.3 · 2020=8 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=35.7 · 2024=10.9 · BLS 1.2

Where South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant falls in its industry

400 Sewage treatment plants or fac establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 74 Sewage treatment plants or fac employers in California.

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant (30 employees, TCR 15.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant
South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant (30 employees, TCR 15.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4

South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant has fewer 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 10.9 10.9 3 1 0
2023 35.7 35.7 8 2 0
2022 11.5 7.7 2 1 0
2020 8.0 8.0 2 0 0
2019 14.3 10.7 4 0 0
2018 14.3 14.3 4 0 0
2017 14.3 14.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221320 · CA · San Diego

400 Sewage treatment plants or facilities 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 Gulfport, Ms. 15.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wastewater Reclamation Facility 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hanover Park Water Reclamation Plant 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR MOC 1 - Public Utilities 14.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE BZNUR 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1780 San Juan Rd. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Oaks 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenfields Turf, Inc. 30 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 Addiction Stabilization Center 15.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Consolidated Glass 15.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Butcher Block, Inc. dba North Country Smokehouse 15.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Police Department 15.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lee County Head Start 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Egging Company 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMC Southern Post South Carolina 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kansas City South 30 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.