Ship repair done in a shipyard · California

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC

Chula Vista, CA · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC runs at 368% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ship repair done in a shipyard workplace, earning a grade F.

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC: 12.2 TCR = 368% of Ship repair done in a shipyard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC safety composite

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC: 4.7 → 19.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 19.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.61× in 2021

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC's TCR rose 14.9 from 4.7 in 2020 to 19.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336611 · Chula Vista, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 368% of ind

  • DART 19.6 DART
  • RANK #48/52
  • PHOTO 739 Design Ct
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 739 Design Ct (0.1 TCR gap)

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Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC averages 12.2 TCR (368% of the Ship repair done in a shipyard BLS benchmark).

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

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC TCR series: 2020=4.7 · 2021=19.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC falls in its industry

454 Ship repair done in a shipyard establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 52 Ship repair done in a shipyard employers in California.

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC (37 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC
Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC (37 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Vertical Horizon Marine, LLC has fewer employees than the Ship repair done in a shipyard median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2021 19.6 19.6 1 0 0
2020 4.7 4.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336611 · CA · Chula Vista

454 Ship repair done in a shipyard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 219 employers in Chula Vista, 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 739 Design Ct 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR UMC 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Oregon Marine, Inc. 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Everett Ship Repair 11.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE BULLSEYE FARMS LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KP Spraying LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN - 01 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimberlina Shop 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chula Vista Medical Center - 751 Medical Center Court 2,422 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sharp Chula Vista Medical Ctr 2,094 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rohr Inc a UTC Aerospace Systems Company 1,957 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rohr, Inc. (Chula Vista CA) 1,457 FTE
NAT-TCR Daniels Sharpsmart, Inc. Westland 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Turnberry (#134) 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mount Anthony Housing Corp 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZRIC 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rapac Lp 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maine 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paratransit Services - Bend 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bedford Adult Detention Center 37 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: 2021, 2020. 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.