Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · California
Station 1: Gothard
Huntington Beach, CA · ~37 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 22.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Station 1: Gothard runs at 713% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.
Station 1: Gothard: 22.8 TCR = 713% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Station 1: Gothard safety composite
Station 1: Gothard scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 22.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% 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%).
TCR Δ
−17.4
2017→2024
Station 1: Gothard injury rate improved
Station 1: Gothard's TCR fell 17.4 from 28.6 in 2017 to 11.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 34.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=28.6 · 2018=34.0 · 2022=25.1 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=11.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Huntington Beach, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 22.8 · 713% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #69/87
- PHOTO SOUTHERN REGION : MVU
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 35 inj
- SIZE ~37 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SOUTHERN REGION : MVU (0.0 TCR gap)
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Station 1: Gothard in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- City Of Meride
City Of Meriden Fire Department #5
22.9 TCR
- NORTHERN REGIO
NORTHERN REGION : TGU
22.9 TCR
- This site
Station 1: Gothard
22.8 TCR
- SOUTHERN REGIO
SOUTHERN REGION : MVU
22.8 TCR
- City of South
City of South San Francisco - Fire Department
22.8 TCR
What this shows Station 1: Gothard averages 22.8 TCR (713% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Station 1: Gothard TCR series: 2017=28.6 · 2018=34 · 2022=25.1 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=11.2 · BLS 3.2
Where Station 1: Gothard falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 87 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in California.
Station 1: Gothard has fewer employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 25.1 | 7.5 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 34.0 | 2.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 28.6 | 2.9 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · CA · Huntington Beach
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 216 employers in Huntington Beach, 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 | SOUTHERN REGION : MVU | 22.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of South San Francisco - Fire Department | 22.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City Of Meriden Fire Department #5 | 22.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NORTHERN REGION : TGU | 22.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | BULLSEYE FARMS LLC | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KP Spraying LLC | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KAN - 01 | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kimberlina Shop | 37 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CA015 | 2,174 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 389 | 846 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bolsa | 648 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 111 - Huntington Beach | 572 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Retreat at Conyers | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nursing Home | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 251910-Clawson Po | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hou-Ground Ops | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Henry Kohn Inc | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | R29AS - Fergus Falls Office | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Community Ed | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | A.J. Moore Electric, Inc. | 37 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.