Painting and wallpapering · California

A & B Painting, Inc.

Santa Clara, CA · ~141 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

A & B Painting, Inc. runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Painting and wallpapering workplace, earning a grade C.

A & B Painting, Inc.: 2.4 TCR = 86% of Painting and wallpapering BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

A & B Painting, Inc. safety composite

A & B Painting, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

A & B Painting, Inc. held a steady TCR band

A & B Painting, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 4.2 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2024=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238320 · Santa Clara, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 86% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #35/124
  • PHOTO JAG Painting Contrac…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~141 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JAG Painting Contractors Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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A & B Painting, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows A & B Painting, Inc. averages 2.4 TCR (86% of the Painting and wallpapering BLS benchmark).

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

A & B Painting, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=2 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 2.8

Where A & B Painting, Inc. falls in its industry

582 Painting and wallpapering establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 124 Painting and wallpapering employers in California.

A & B Painting, Inc. (141 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate A & B Painting, Inc.
A & B Painting, Inc. (141 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8

A & B Painting, Inc. has more employees than the Painting and wallpapering median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.7 3.6 4 0 0
2018 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2017 1.9 0.0 2 0 0
2016 4.2 4.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238320 · CA · Santa Clara

582 Painting and wallpapering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 332 employers in Santa Clara, 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 JAG Painting Contractors Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Associated Tank Constructors, Inc. (Coating Division) 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metropolitan 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shahan & Son LTD, 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plug Connection -Vista 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE OCEAN VIEW FLOWERS, LLC 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE LABOR 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE VESSEY & COMPANY, INC. 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mission Campus 6,222 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pure Storage 5,595 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02120751 3,887 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0206-02620751 3,154 FTE
NAT-TCR Fort Worth Botanic Garden 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Continental Mirrored Graphics, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 01049-01-01-Walla Walla 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jonaco Machine 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Manor 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brothers Express, Inc 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Halcyon House 141 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, 2022, 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.