Tree services (e.g., bracing, planting, pruning, removal, spraying, surgery, trimming) · California

WCA Fresno

Fresno, CA · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WCA Fresno runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tree services (e.g., bracing, planting, pruning, removal, spraying, surgery, trimming) workplace, earning a grade D.

WCA Fresno: 8.6 TCR = 190% of Tree services (e.g., bracing, planting, pruning, removal, spraying, surgery, trimming) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WCA Fresno safety composite

WCA Fresno scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

WCA Fresno: 7.8 → 13.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 13.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.6× in 2019

WCA Fresno's TCR rose 5.9 from 7.8 in 2017 to 13.7 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Fresno, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.6 · 190% of ind

  • DART 13.7 DART
  • RANK #306/448
  • PHOTO Nissho of California…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nissho of California, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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WCA Fresno in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WCA Fresno averages 8.6 TCR (190% of the Tree services (e.g., bracing, planting, pruning, removal, spraying, surgery, trimming) BLS benchmark).

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

WCA Fresno TCR series: 2017=7.8 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=13.7 · BLS 4.5

Where WCA Fresno falls in its industry

2,875 Tree services (e.g., bracing, establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #306 safest of 448 Tree services (e.g., bracing, employers in California.

WCA Fresno (22 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate WCA Fresno
WCA Fresno (22 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

WCA Fresno has fewer employees than the Tree services (e.g., bracing, planting, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 13.7 13.7 4 0 0
2018 4.3 4.3 1 0 0
2017 7.8 7.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · CA · Fresno

2,875 Tree services (e.g., bracing, planting, pruning, removal, spraying, surgery, trimming) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 981 employers in Fresno, 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 Nissho of California, Inc. 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sterling Landscape Company, LLC 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Andrew's Lawn and Landscaping 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ponzani Nurseries, LLC 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE LaGrande Farms 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Del Carlo Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Linda Vista Farms 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM SHOP 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Fresno 7,553 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ag Force LLC 6,430 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Regional Medical Ctr 5,549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Regional Medical Center 4,921 FTE
NAT-TCR Atlanta - Duluth / Gwinnett Mall (HP) 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR #607 Freehold Shoprite 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ultimate RB d.b.a RB Recycling 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ContinueCARE Hospital 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Austin Residential Center 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reichhold Houston 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE International House Main (Remote-Ny)** 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alfred Univ-Powell Cafe (James)** 22 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.