Landscape care and maintenance services · California

West LA

Gardena, CA · ~41 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West LA runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade C.

West LA: 4.6 TCR = 103% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West LA safety composite

West LA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

West LA: 3.4 → 13.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 13.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.89× in 2024

West LA's TCR rose 9.7 from 3.4 in 2017 to 13.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 4.6 · 103% of ind

  • DART 8.8 DART
  • RANK #189/448
  • PHOTO Artistic Maintenance…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Artistic Maintenance, Inc. - SD (0.0 TCR gap)

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West LA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West LA averages 4.6 TCR (103% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

West LA TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=6 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=10 · 2024=13.1 · BLS 4.5

Where West LA falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishments

Safer than 50% 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 #189 safest of 448 Landscape care and maintenance employers in California.

West LA (41 employees, TCR 4.6) 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 West LA
West LA (41 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

West LA has fewer employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services median and a lower 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
2024 13.1 8.8 3 0 0
2023 10.0 10.0 3 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 6.0 6.0 2 0 0
2019 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.4 1.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · CA · Gardena

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 223 employers in Gardena, 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 Artistic Maintenance, Inc. - SD 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roark Landscaping 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Canton 38650 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Houston Southwest 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE CAL-O ORGANIC FARMING ADMINISTRATION 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming | Citrus Farming | Lindsay 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming | Citrus Farming | IEW Enterprise 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE George Jackson Farms, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 602 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-030 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR GARDENA HUB (CAGAR) 809 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGAR - GARDENA HUB 794 FTE
NAT-TCR Master Made Tanks, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Leisure Services Dept 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Kennesaw 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - Stroud,OK 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE District Wide 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paul Bradigan & Sons, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holy Trinity Hospital 41 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. 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.