Building cleaning services, janitorial · California

Universal Building Services & Supply Co

Richmond, CA · ~416 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Universal Building Services & Supply Co runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Building cleaning services, janitorial workplace, earning a grade B.

Universal Building Services & Supply Co: 2.6 TCR = 57% of Building cleaning services, janitorial BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Universal Building Services & Supply Co safety composite

Universal Building Services & Supply Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

Universal Building Services & Supply Co: 2.2 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2024

Universal Building Services & Supply Co's TCR rose 1.7 from 2.2 in 2021 to 3.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561720 · Richmond, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 57% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #81/368
  • PHOTO ES RIVER PARK HSP
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~416 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ES RIVER PARK HSP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Universal Building Services & Supply Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Universal Building Services & Supply Co averages 2.6 TCR (57% of the Building cleaning services, janitorial BLS benchmark).

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

Universal Building Services & Supply Co TCR series: 2021=2.2 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Universal Building Services & Supply Co falls in its industry

4,064 Building cleaning services, ja establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #81 safest of 368 Building cleaning services, ja employers in California.

Universal Building Services & Supply Co (416 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Universal Building Services & Supply Co
Universal Building Services & Supply Co (416 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Universal Building Services & Supply Co has more employees than the Building cleaning services, janitorial median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 3.9 2.3 10 0 0
2023 3.5 3.5 10 0 0
2022 0.7 0.0 2 0 0
2021 2.2 1.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561720 · CA · Richmond

4,064 Building cleaning services, janitorial employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 158 employers in Richmond, 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 ES RIVER PARK HSP 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Green Living Planet LLC 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eglin AFB Custodial 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marshfield MedCtr-EauClaire 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE NC3 Systems 416 FTE
STATE-SIZE Erickson Framing CA LLC 416 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heritage One Door and Carpentry, LLC 416 FTE
STATE-SIZE NA-US-CA-Lathrop-Harlan Road 416 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 134 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 635 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 147 2,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 105 2,724 FTE
NAT-TCR Legacy Wendy's-153 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Phillips & Temro 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Leaf Guard of Birmingham 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Retail Acquisition & Development 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Veolia WTS 416 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brian's House Inc 416 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brooklyn Center Ambulance 416 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10220 Brooklyn 416 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.