Nonscheduled air freight transportation · California

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6

Vandenberg, CA · ~50 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nonscheduled air freight transportation workplace, earning a grade D.

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6: 7.7 TCR = 170% of Nonscheduled air freight transportation BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 safety composite

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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%).

Rising injury rate

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6: 1.9 → 21.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 21.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2023

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6's TCR rose 19.2 from 1.9 in 2021 to 21.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 481212 · Vandenberg, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.7 · 170% of ind

  • DART 10.6 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO West Coast Recovery
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: West Coast Recovery (0.0 TCR gap)

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ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 averages 7.7 TCR (170% of the Nonscheduled air freight transportation BLS benchmark).

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

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 TCR series: 2021=1.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=21.1 · BLS 4.5

Where ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 falls in its industry

24 Nonscheduled air freight trans establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Nonscheduled air freight trans employers in California.

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 (50 employees, TCR 7.7) among 12 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 4.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 13 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6
ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 (50 employees, TCR 7.7) among 12 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 4.1

ULA- Vandenberg Air Force Base SLC-6 has fewer employees than the Nonscheduled air freight transportation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 21.1 10.6 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.9 0.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

481212 · CA · Vandenberg

24 Nonscheduled air freight transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 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 West Coast Recovery 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ameriflight, LLC GEG 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vandenberg Air Force Base 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vandenberg SLC-2 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jack Bros., Inc. 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE M Three Ranches, LLC 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Penterman Farming Company 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trefethen Farming, LLC 50 FTE
NAT-TCR Lanco Trucking, Inc. 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Nashoba Valley Medical Center 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Success Beyond Boundaries Enterprises LLC 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Newark Natural Foods 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hopkinsville KY Facility 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE VersaLogic 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alternative Business Furniture 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Oak Enterprises Inc 50 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.