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

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing

Goleta, CA · ~46 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) workplace, earning a grade B.

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing: 3.5 TCR = 78% of Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing safety composite

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−2.0

2017→2019

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing injury rate improved

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.0 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 78% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #31/48
  • PHOTO Merl's Towing Service
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Merl's Towing Service (0.0 TCR gap)

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Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing averages 3.5 TCR (78% 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

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing TCR series: 2017=2 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing falls in its industry

157 Emergency road services (i.e., establishments

Safer than 65% 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 #31 safest of 48 Emergency road services (i.e., employers in California.

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing (46 employees, TCR 3.5) 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 Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing
Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing (46 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing has more 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 8.6 8.6 4 0 0
2017 2.0 2.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488410 · CA · Goleta

157 Emergency road services (i.e., tow service) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 98 employers in Goleta, 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 Merl's Towing Service 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rich's Towing & Service Inc 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Towing & Transport Frisco 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Country City Towing Inc. 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Matteoli Brothers 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE IMR Farms-San Miguel 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE G&G Berry Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pitigliano Farm Services, Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Goleta_CA_RVS 843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Teledyne FLIR, Goleta 555 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Goleta_CA_EW 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apeel Technology, Inc. 375 FTE
NAT-TCR Cardinal IG - Tomah IG 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0027 1832 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-Swy 0035 2794 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CECO Concrete : Seattle 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tewell Warren Printing 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 55 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Electric City Printing 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phillips' Floors Indianola 46 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.