Water distribution for irrigation · California

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District

Tehachapi, CA · ~20 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District runs at 295% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water distribution for irrigation workplace, earning a grade F.

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District: 3.5 TCR = 295% of Water distribution for irrigation BLS 1.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District safety composite

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−10.2

2019→2024

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District injury rate improved

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District's TCR fell 10.2 from 10.2 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Tehachapi, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.5 · 295% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #54/176
  • PHOTO City of Chesapeake -…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Chesapeake - Northwest River Water Treatment Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District averages 3.5 TCR (295% of the Water distribution for irrigation BLS benchmark).

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

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District TCR series: 2019=10.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District falls in its industry

727 Water distribution for irrigat establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 176 Water distribution for irrigat employers in California.

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District (20 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District
Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District (20 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Tehachapi-Cummings County Water District has fewer employees than the Water distribution for irrigation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 11.1 11.1 0 2 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 10.2 5.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · CA · Tehachapi

727 Water distribution for irrigation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 26 employers in Tehachapi, 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 City of Chesapeake - Northwest River Water Treatment Plant 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6271-052 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Placer County Water Agency (PCWA 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CT Operations Center 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sills Farms, Inc. 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE F A Maggiore & Sons, LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE CALMEX CONTRACTING INC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Velvet Antler Ranch LLC 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Correctional Institution 1,374 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 311 787 FTE
CITY-NEAR World Wind and Solar 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4317 284 FTE
NAT-TCR Art Plumbing Company 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Jonesboro AR FXFE-JBR 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR T & A Supply Kent 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gosnold, Inc. GTC 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Deca Fort Stewart 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Mk Westgate Cafe 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Lufkin 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gronen Properties LLC 20 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.