Marine construction · California

West Coast Dredging

Long Beach, CA · ~91 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West Coast Dredging runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Marine construction workplace, earning a grade B.

West Coast Dredging: 1.9 TCR = 66% of Marine construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West Coast Dredging safety composite

West Coast Dredging scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

−4.7

2016→2024

West Coast Dredging injury rate improved

West Coast Dredging's TCR fell 4.7 from 5.5 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.5 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Long Beach, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 66% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #39/92
  • PHOTO Southport Swing Bridge
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southport Swing Bridge (0.0 TCR gap)

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West Coast Dredging in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West Coast Dredging averages 1.9 TCR (66% of the Marine construction BLS benchmark).

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

West Coast Dredging TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=3 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 2.8

Where West Coast Dredging falls in its industry

932 Marine construction establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 92 Marine construction employers in California.

West Coast Dredging (91 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate West Coast Dredging
West Coast Dredging (91 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

West Coast Dredging has more employees than the Marine construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2023 3.5 2.7 4 0 0
2022 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.6 1.6 2 0 0
2018 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2017 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2016 5.5 4.6 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · CA · Long Beach

932 Marine construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 614 employers in Long Beach, 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 Southport Swing Bridge 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR P381 @ KITTERY 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BBJV- SVCW 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Nidy Sports Construction Company, Inc. 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE CDK Agriculture, Inc. 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belridge 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Micro Paradox 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE CFS, LP. 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center 3,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR LBM00 LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MED CENTER 3,552 FTE
CITY-NEAR Total Terminals International, LLC. 2,683 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 300 2,621 FTE
NAT-TCR Green Bay Store 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Buena 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR BEST Access Solutions, Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Interstate Warehousing Inc 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Headquarters 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Precision Strip, Inc. Middletown 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Topeka Sc 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE C and C Power Line, Inc. 91 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.