Natural Gas Distribution Srv. · California

Whittier Base - 15

Name: Whittier Base - 15 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Whittier, CA · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 8.1
Avg TCR: 1.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Whittier Base - 15 runs at 678% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Natural Gas Distribution Srv. workplace, earning a grade F.

Whittier Base - 15: 8.1 TCR = 678% of Natural Gas Distribution Srv. BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whittier Base - 15 safety composite

Whittier Base - 15 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−5.7

2017→2018

Whittier Base - 15 injury rate improved

Whittier Base - 15's TCR fell 5.7 from 11.0 in 2017 to 5.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=11.0 · 2018=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Whittier, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 678% of ind

DART 1.8 DART
RANK #115/125
PHOTO OR-Sunset RC
BOOK 2y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OR-Sunset RC (0.0 TCR gap)

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National Fuel

8.2
This site

8.1
OR-Sunset RC

8.1
Simi Base - Bl

8.1
Branford Base

8

What this shows Whittier Base - 15 averages 8.1 TCR (678% of the Natural Gas Distribution Srv. BLS benchmark).

Whittier Base - 15 TCR series: 2017=11 · 2018=5.3 · BLS 1.2

Where Whittier Base - 15 falls in its industry

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution Srv. establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #115 safest of 125 Natural Gas Distribution Srv. employers in California.

Whittier Base - 15 (63 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Whittier Base - 15 has more employees than the Natural Gas Distribution Srv. median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2018	5.3	1.8	3	0	0
2017	11.0	9.1	6	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · CA · Whittier

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution Srv. employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 124 employers in Whittier, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	OR-Sunset RC	HILLSBORO, OR	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Simi Base - Bld: 0743 - 15	SIMI VALLEY, CA	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	National Fuel Gas Distribution Tonawanda Servicenter	TONAWANDA, NY	8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Branford Base - Bld: 0429 - 15	PACOIMA, CA	8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	VF - Lodi	LODI	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Valley Ventures, Inc.	FIREBAUGH	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Goossen Farms Inc	DINUBA	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NGW, LLC	COALINGA	63 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PIH Health Hospital - Whittier	Whittier	3,609 FTE
CITY-NEAR	California Department of Transportation Facility 499	Whittier	2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PIH Health Hospital - Downey	Whittier	1,130 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PIH Health Physicians	Whittier	819 FTE
NAT-TCR	Elm Grove (Wielm)	Elm Grove, WI	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Santa Rosa Care Center	Tucson, AZ	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Coastal Beverage Company, Inc. - Pollocksville	Pollocksville, NC	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sleepy Eye, MN	Sleepy Eye, MN	8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Bombardier Transportation - Denver - DEN	Denver, CO	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	UFP Warrens 217	Warrens, WI	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Heritage Health - Walnut	Walnut, IL	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Regional Logistics Support Center- Austin	Austin, TX	63 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: 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.