Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) · California
SW Visalia Refuse Site
Visalia, CA · ~21 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
SW Visalia Refuse Site runs at 478% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) workplace, earning a grade F.
SW Visalia Refuse Site: 12.4 TCR = 478% of Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) BLS 2.6 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
SW Visalia Refuse Site safety composite
SW Visalia Refuse Site scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 25.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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%).
Rising injury rate
SW Visalia Refuse Site: 13.7 → 35.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 35.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.07× in 2024
SW Visalia Refuse Site's TCR rose 22.2 from 13.7 in 2017 to 35.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562212 · Visalia, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.4 · 478% of ind
- DART 25.7 DART
- RANK #36/41
- PHOTO County of Stafford-L…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: County of Stafford-Landfill (0.1 TCR gap)
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SW Visalia Refuse Site in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- OCWR Prima Des
OCWR Prima Deshecha Landfill
12.8 TCR
- This site
SW Visalia Refuse Site
12.4 TCR
- County of Staf
County of Stafford-Landfill
12.3 TCR
- S03759 - WM of
S03759 - WM of NM - Rio Rancho Landfill
12.3 TCR
- Solid Waste
Solid Waste
12.1 TCR
What this shows SW Visalia Refuse Site averages 12.4 TCR (478% of the Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) BLS benchmark).
SW Visalia Refuse Site TCR series: 2017=13.7 · 2018=4.6 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=9.8 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=35.9 · BLS 2.6
Where SW Visalia Refuse Site falls in its industry
288 Dumps, nonhazardous solid wast establishmentsSafer than 6% 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 #36 safest of 41 Dumps, nonhazardous solid wast employers in California.
SW Visalia Refuse Site has fewer employees than the Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., t 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.9 | 25.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.8 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562212 · CA · Visalia
288 Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 349 employers in Visalia, 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 | County of Stafford-Landfill | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S03759 - WM of NM - Rio Rancho Landfill | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Solid Waste | 12.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OCWR Prima Deshecha Landfill | 12.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Poso Ridge,LLC | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fonseca & Fonseca, Inc. | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TELESIS ONION CO., INC. | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mayflower Farms Inc | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kaweah Delta Health Care District | 4,961 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Paragon Personnel | 2,129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 194 | 1,485 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 473 | 1,479 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Metalfab Material Handling Systems, LLC | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TXH028 | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Homewood Suites Medford | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bob Woodall Commercial Air Care Systems, Inc. | 12.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Highway Department | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wayne Spencer Contracting | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Magnetool Inc. | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Entergy Aviation N.O. Airport | 21 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.