Fire sprinkler system installation · California

VFS Fire & Security Services

Orange, CA · ~152 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VFS Fire & Security Services runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fire sprinkler system installation workplace, earning a grade B.

VFS Fire & Security Services: 2.0 TCR = 71% of Fire sprinkler system installation BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VFS Fire & Security Services safety composite

VFS Fire & Security Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

VFS Fire & Security Services: 2.4 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.64× in 2022

VFS Fire & Security Services's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.4 in 2018 to 3.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Orange, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 71% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #159/594
  • PHOTO Riddleberger Brother…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~152 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Riddleberger Brothers, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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VFS Fire & Security Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VFS Fire & Security Services averages 2.0 TCR (71% of the Fire sprinkler system installation BLS benchmark).

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

VFS Fire & Security Services TCR series: 2018=2.4 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=3.3 · BLS 2.8

Where VFS Fire & Security Services falls in its industry

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installa establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #159 safest of 594 Fire sprinkler system installa employers in California.

VFS Fire & Security Services (152 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate VFS Fire & Security Services
VFS Fire & Security Services (152 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

VFS Fire & Security Services has more employees than the Fire sprinkler system installation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2022 3.3 3.3 6 0 0
2021 1.4 1.4 2 0 0
2020 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2019 2.3 2.3 3 0 0
2018 2.4 0.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · CA · Orange

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 319 employers in Orange, 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 Riddleberger Brothers, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR JEM, LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0F44 - SAN JOSE FIRE 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0F61 - JACKSONVILLE FIRE 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE LangeTwins Inc. 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Lompoc 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE MT. VIEW PRODUCTION 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE MATEOS LABOR SERVICE INC. 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine Health 6,191 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC - CHildren's Hospital of Orange County 4,962 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC Children's Orange 3,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC Children's Orange V2 3,652 FTE
NAT-TCR Chatham Plant 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Breakthru Beverage Pennsylvannia-Pittsburgh 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Platform Beer Co. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Coastal Drilling East, LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Coating Place, Inc. 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wichita Children's Home 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City Store #458 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kole Construction Company of Lemont, Inc. 152 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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