Artificial turf installation · Washington

Specialized Landscaping Inc

Tacoma, WA · ~63 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Specialized Landscaping Inc runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Artificial turf installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Specialized Landscaping Inc: 6.4 TCR = 229% of Artificial turf installation BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Specialized Landscaping Inc safety composite

Specialized Landscaping Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−11.0

2019→2024

Specialized Landscaping Inc injury rate improved

Specialized Landscaping Inc's TCR fell 11.0 from 12.7 in 2019 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 14.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=12.7 · 2020=14.5 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238990 · Tacoma, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.4 · 229% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #18/27
  • PHOTO Precision ProCut
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Precision ProCut (0.0 TCR gap)

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Specialized Landscaping Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Specialized Landscaping Inc averages 6.4 TCR (229% of the Artificial turf installation BLS benchmark).

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

Specialized Landscaping Inc TCR series: 2019=12.7 · 2020=14.5 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=2 · 2023=3 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Specialized Landscaping Inc falls in its industry

1,634 Artificial turf installation establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 27 Artificial turf installation employers in Washington.

Specialized Landscaping Inc (63 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Specialized Landscaping Inc
Specialized Landscaping Inc (63 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Specialized Landscaping Inc has more employees than the Artificial turf installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2023 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2022 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2021 4.7 3.1 3 0 0
2020 14.5 14.5 8 0 0
2019 12.7 7.0 3 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238990 · WA · Tacoma

1,634 Artificial turf installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 445 employers in Tacoma, WA · 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 Precision ProCut 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR DeVooght House & Building Movers of NJ LLC 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blue Science: Houston 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hercules Fence Company Inc. - Manassas Park 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Watson's Greenhouse 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE John I Haas Inc 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE George DeRuyter & Sons Dairy 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manke Lumber Company Inc. - Shelton 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital (Companied 10 & 20) 3,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Tacoma 3,689 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital 3,247 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-46080001-460801 3,061 FTE
NAT-TCR 0953 - Lufkin 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1037 - Springdale 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayo Clinic La Crosse 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR M1755 John F Kennedy 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE RMS Cranes, LLC. - Wind Division 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Visiontron Corp. 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Hospital of Infirmary 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Ho 63 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.