Subway construction · California

Westside Purple Line, Section 1

Los Angeles, CA · ~23 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Westside Purple Line, Section 1 runs at 227% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Subway construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Westside Purple Line, Section 1: 6.4 TCR = 227% of Subway construction BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Westside Purple Line, Section 1 safety composite

Westside Purple Line, Section 1 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

Westside Purple Line, Section 1: 0.0 → 16.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 16.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.6× in 2024

Westside Purple Line, Section 1's TCR rose 16.5 from 0.0 in 2021 to 16.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.4 · 227% of ind

  • DART 16.5 DART
  • RANK #83/92
  • PHOTO Murray Logan
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Murray Logan (0.0 TCR gap)

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Westside Purple Line, Section 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Westside Purple Line, Section 1 averages 6.4 TCR (227% of the Subway construction BLS benchmark).

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

Westside Purple Line, Section 1 TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=16.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Westside Purple Line, Section 1 falls in its industry

932 Subway construction establishments

Safer than 8% 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 #83 safest of 92 Subway construction employers in California.

Westside Purple Line, Section 1 (23 employees, TCR 6.4) 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 Westside Purple Line, Section 1
Westside Purple Line, Section 1 (23 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Westside Purple Line, Section 1 has fewer employees than the Subway 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 16.5 16.5 2 0 0
2023 8.9 8.9 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · CA · Los Angeles

932 Subway construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, 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 Murray Logan 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cooper Rail Service Inc. d/b/a Cooper Contracting 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dot Diamond Core Drilling, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ebsary Foundation Company 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE James Diedrich Farms 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-Fanucchi Farms,LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN2 - 04 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kyer Farms 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. 50,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Los Angeles 40,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR LADWP 11,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 10,346 FTE
NAT-TCR Murray Logan 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Grand Prairie 147 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR L&M Fleet Supply Virginia 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Resource Center - CAPPA 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Turner Labels & Shipping Supplies 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid-State Milling Inc Main 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pizza 150, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Podojil Builders inc 23 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. 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.