Folding paperboard Box Manufacturing · California

6055 Merced RTS

Merced, CA · ~68 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

6055 Merced RTS runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Folding paperboard Box Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

6055 Merced RTS: 5.2 TCR = 156% of Folding paperboard Box Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

6055 Merced RTS safety composite

6055 Merced RTS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−3.7

2019→2022

6055 Merced RTS injury rate improved

6055 Merced RTS's TCR fell 3.7 from 7.2 in 2019 to 3.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=7.2 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322299 · Merced, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 156% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #19/20
  • PHOTO Laminations Northwest
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Laminations Northwest (0.0 TCR gap)

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6055 Merced RTS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 6055 Merced RTS averages 5.2 TCR (156% of the Folding paperboard Box Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

6055 Merced RTS TCR series: 2019=7.2 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where 6055 Merced RTS falls in its industry

236 Folding paperboard Box Manufac establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 20 Folding paperboard Box Manufac employers in California.

6055 Merced RTS (68 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 6055 Merced RTS
6055 Merced RTS (68 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.2

6055 Merced RTS has more employees than the Folding paperboard Box Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2022 3.5 3.5 2 0 0
2021 4.3 4.3 3 0 0
2020 5.6 5.6 4 0 0
2019 7.2 5.8 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322299 · CA · Merced

236 Folding paperboard Box Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 187 employers in Merced, 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 Laminations Northwest 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Laminations East 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lighthouse Louisiana Baton Rouge 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR INTERSTATE PAPER SUPPLY CO., INC. 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE California Valley Land Co. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE MCFFO 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE VinePro Vineyard Management, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knights Grapevine Nursery 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030211 1,404 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030211-211001 MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MERCED 1,306 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dignity Health 1,279 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-64030211-211001 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0034-0034-02422 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 1176 Crystal Lake 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 4598-Rtc Ardmore 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lakeview Hospital 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4475 Louisville South Recycle 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation (Lebanon) 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5472-NAI-0034-0034-02633 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baxley 68 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.