Real estate brokers' offices · California
The Hignell Companies
Chico, CA · ~177 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.1
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Hignell Companies runs at 509% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Real estate brokers' offices workplace, earning a grade F.
The Hignell Companies: 7.1 TCR = 509% of Real estate brokers' offices BLS 1.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Hignell Companies safety composite
The Hignell Companies scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
The Hignell Companies: 6.5 → 9.1 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 13.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.21× in 2024
The Hignell Companies's TCR rose 2.6 from 6.5 in 2017 to 9.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 13.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 531210 · Chico, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 509% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #11/13
- PHOTO Carla Properties Ltd
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 72 inj
- SIZE ~177 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Carla Properties Ltd (0.2 TCR gap)
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The Hignell Companies in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Hignell Companies
7.1 TCR
- Carla Properti
Carla Properties Ltd
7 TCR
- Palm Beach Sho
Palm Beach Shores
6.9 TCR
- Hubbell Realty
Hubbell Realty Company
6.7 TCR
- Van Gordon
Van Gordon
6.4 TCR
What this shows The Hignell Companies averages 7.1 TCR (509% of the Real estate brokers' offices BLS benchmark).
The Hignell Companies TCR series: 2017=6.5 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=5 · 2023=13.9 · 2024=9.1 · BLS 1.4
Where The Hignell Companies falls in its industry
73 Real estate brokers' offices establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 13 Real estate brokers' offices employers in California.
The Hignell Companies has more employees than the Real estate brokers' offices median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 9.1 | 1.5 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.9 | 9.6 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 10 | 24 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 3.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 3.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
531210 · CA · Chico
73 Real estate brokers' offices employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 189 employers in Chico, 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 | Carla Properties Ltd | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Palm Beach Shores | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hubbell Realty Company | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Van Gordon | 6.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | The Almond Company LP | 177 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1 | 177 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Western Water District | 177 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alvarado Water Treatment Plant | 177 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CA-11 | 4,124 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Enloe Medical Center Employees | 3,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 72 | 2,394 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 521 | 2,370 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Bills Superette #13 | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stericycle - Carolina,PR | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rouses Market #33 | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mobile Care Ambulance Services | 7.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Auburn Hills Manufacturing | 177 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quakertown East | 177 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Micro Control Company | 177 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CSB Nutrition Corporation | 177 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.