Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) · California

United Towing & Transport Burbank

Sun Valley, CA · ~26 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Towing & Transport Burbank runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) workplace, earning a grade B.

United Towing & Transport Burbank: 3.0 TCR = 68% of Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Towing & Transport Burbank safety composite

United Towing & Transport Burbank scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

−2.9

2020→2024

United Towing & Transport Burbank injury rate improved

United Towing & Transport Burbank's TCR fell 2.9 from 6.0 in 2020 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=6.0 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488410 · Sun Valley, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 68% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #27/48
  • PHOTO Jack James Towing, I…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jack James Towing, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Towing & Transport Burbank in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Towing & Transport Burbank averages 3.0 TCR (68% of the Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) BLS benchmark).

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

United Towing & Transport Burbank TCR series: 2020=6 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 4.5

Where United Towing & Transport Burbank falls in its industry

157 Emergency road services (i.e., establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 48 Emergency road services (i.e., employers in California.

United Towing & Transport Burbank (26 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate United Towing & Transport Burbank
United Towing & Transport Burbank (26 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 5.3

United Towing & Transport Burbank has fewer employees than the Emergency road services (i.e., tow servi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2020 6.0 6.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488410 · CA · Sun Valley

157 Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 117 employers in Sun Valley, 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 Jack James Towing, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marx Towing, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR East End Towing 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing West 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE HAULING & TRAILER SHOP 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seasholtz Co., LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Valley Vineyards 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Central Coast Vineyards 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Division 15 510 FTE
CITY-NEAR The People Concern - Arminta Apts 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR TRUESDALE TRAINING FACILITY 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR LADWP 11781 TRUESDALE 357 FTE
NAT-TCR PBV-Statesville 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Apple Rock GSO 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Trilogiq USA Corporation 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sharon Healthcare Woods 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE At Home Stores #168 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dixie Plywood & lumber Co of Miami 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Circle D Corporation Inc 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Springfield - 21 Warwick Street 26 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.