Garbage disposal landfills · California
Sunshine Canyon Landfill
Sylmar, CA · ~65 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sunshine Canyon Landfill runs at 278% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage disposal landfills workplace, earning a grade F.
Sunshine Canyon Landfill: 7.2 TCR = 278% of Garbage disposal landfills BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sunshine Canyon Landfill safety composite
Sunshine Canyon Landfill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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
−3.5
2017→2021
Sunshine Canyon Landfill injury rate improved
Sunshine Canyon Landfill's TCR fell 3.5 from 10.6 in 2017 to 7.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.6 · 2018=9.1 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=7.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562212 · Sylmar, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 278% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #25/41
- PHOTO Kimble Recycling and…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 25 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc. Crooked Run (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sunshine Canyon Landfill in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- S03315 - North
S03315 - Northwest Regional Landfill
7.3 TCR
- This site
Sunshine Canyon Landfill
7.2 TCR
- Kimble Recycli
Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc. Crooked Run
7.2 TCR
- Transit Haulin
Transit Hauling
7.2 TCR
- REPUBLIC SERVI
REPUBLIC SERVICES BROWNSVILLE
7.2 TCR
What this shows Sunshine Canyon Landfill averages 7.2 TCR (278% of the Garbage disposal landfills BLS benchmark).
Sunshine Canyon Landfill TCR series: 2017=10.6 · 2018=9.1 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=7.1 · BLS 2.6
Where Sunshine Canyon Landfill falls in its industry
288 Garbage disposal landfills establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 41 Garbage disposal landfills employers in California.
Sunshine Canyon Landfill has more employees than the Garbage disposal landfills median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.1 | 3.9 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562212 · CA · Sylmar
288 Garbage disposal landfills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 112 employers in Sylmar, 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 | Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc. Crooked Run | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Transit Hauling | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S03315 - Northwest Regional Landfill | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | REPUBLIC SERVICES BROWNSVILLE | 7.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SunnySlope Tree Farm, Inc. | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crown Nursery | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | De Jager Farms, Inc. | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Demler Enterprises, LLC | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Olive View-UCLA Medical Center | 2,600 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CRM Sylmar CA | 1,331 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 405 | 1,319 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CN Sylmar | 1,270 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Priority Sign Manufacturing | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Riverview Healthcare Center | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Almo Corporation, PA Warehouse | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CNH Industrial - Racine Manufacturing | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Palisades Living Center | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Continental Contractors Inc | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Future Foam Orlando Plant 23 | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Beaver Dam Assisted Living, LLC | 65 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.