Arborist services · California

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc

Lancaster, CA · ~40 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Arborist services workplace, earning a grade F.

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc: 10.8 TCR = 241% of Arborist services BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc safety composite

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−9.8

2019→2023

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc injury rate improved

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc's TCR fell 9.8 from 15.0 in 2019 to 5.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 16.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=15.0 · 2020=16.3 · 2021=15.2 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Lancaster, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.8 · 241% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #352/448
  • PHOTO Essential Vegetation…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Essential Vegetation Management Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc averages 10.8 TCR (241% of the Arborist services BLS benchmark).

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

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc TCR series: 2019=15 · 2020=16.3 · 2021=15.2 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=5.2 · BLS 4.5

Where The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc falls in its industry

2,875 Arborist services establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #352 safest of 448 Arborist services employers in California.

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc (40 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc
The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc (40 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc has fewer employees than the Arborist services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 5.2 0.0 2 0 0
2022 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2021 15.2 12.7 6 0 0
2020 16.3 13.6 5 1 0
2019 15.0 15.0 2 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · CA · Lancaster

2,875 Arborist services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 131 employers in Lancaster, 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 Essential Vegetation Management Services 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pizzo & Associates, LTD 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Earthworks, Inc Houston 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Complete Property Maintenance 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Stackhouse Brothers 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE PISTACHIO HARVESTING, INC. 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Watsonville/San Juan Bautista 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gomez Growers 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Antelope Valley Union High School District 3,219 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 549 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR California State Prison-Los Angeles County 1,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR BYD Coach & Bus LLC 679 FTE
NAT-TCR Elkamet, Inc. 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ann Haskins Center 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Wenatchee Clinic 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR McCoys Building Supply-Gainesville 10.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southview - Ramsey Hill Senior Living 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE REG Grays Harbor, LLC 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Portillo's Hot Dogs, LLC #910 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE AZZ Galvanizing - Peoria 40 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: 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.