Backfilling, construction · California

Southern California Grading, Inc.

Irvine, CA · ~79 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern California Grading, Inc. runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Backfilling, construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Southern California Grading, Inc.: 0.4 TCR = 15% of Backfilling, construction BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern California Grading, Inc. safety composite

Southern California Grading, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Southern California Grading, Inc.: 0.0 → 1.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.3 TCR · DART/TCR 2.98× in 2024

Southern California Grading, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.3 from 0.0 in 2022 to 1.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Irvine, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 15% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #6/184
  • PHOTO Smith Site Developme…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Smith Site Development South (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern California Grading, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern California Grading, Inc. averages 0.4 TCR (15% of the Backfilling, construction BLS benchmark).

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

Southern California Grading, Inc. TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Southern California Grading, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Backfilling, construction establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 184 Backfilling, construction employers in California.

Southern California Grading, Inc. (79 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern California Grading, Inc.
Southern California Grading, Inc. (79 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Southern California Grading, Inc. has more employees than the Backfilling, construction median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · CA · Irvine

1,750 Backfilling, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 622 employers in Irvine, 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 Smith Site Development South 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR J. S. Bova Excavating LLC 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FMG Concrete Cutting 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Patriot Dozer Services 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Crisalida Berry Farms, LLC 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE L E Cooke Co 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE MOBI'S 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming | Citrus Farming | Maricopa 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine 16,029 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-10 4,926 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edwards Lifesciences 4,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson and Johnson MDD CSS Irvine 3,775 FTE
NAT-TCR 4062 Washington and Jefferson College 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Abilene Feed Plant 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR AkzoNobel Coatings Inc 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NC&Sons 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lewis County Nursing Home District 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indianola Harvest Innovations 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ashburn GP Shelling Plant 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Harrisonburg Public Works (Operations) 79 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. 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.