Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing · California

American Nuts, LLC

Sylmar, CA · ~156 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Nuts, LLC runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing workplace, earning a grade D.

American Nuts, LLC: 6.7 TCR = 164% of Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Nuts, LLC safety composite

American Nuts, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

Rising injury rate

American Nuts, LLC: 6.3 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2024

American Nuts, LLC's TCR rose 0.9 from 6.3 in 2023 to 7.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311911 · Sylmar, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.7 · 164% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #28/34
  • PHOTO Hilltop Ranch
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~156 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hilltop Ranch (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Nuts, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Nuts, LLC averages 6.7 TCR (164% of the Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing BLS benchmark).

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

American Nuts, LLC TCR series: 2023=6.3 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 4.1

Where American Nuts, LLC falls in its industry

150 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roast establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 34 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roast employers in California.

American Nuts, LLC (156 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate American Nuts, LLC
American Nuts, LLC (156 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0

American Nuts, LLC has more employees than the Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and pr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 7.2 2.6 11 0 0
2023 6.3 1.9 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311911 · CA · Sylmar

150 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 112 employers in Sylmar, 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 Hilltop Ranch 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SunTree Snack Foods NC 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Star Snacks 105 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR California Almond Packers & Export 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bud of California Celery 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fresh Foods, Inc. 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Villa Park Strathmore 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Packing Plant 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olive View-UCLA Medical Center 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRM Sylmar CA 1,331 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 405 1,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR CN Sylmar 1,270 FTE
NAT-TCR 10620 Westford 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kasper Land and Cattle LLC 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Action Label LLC 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR COB Enterprises of Louisiana 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE GPPC Inc 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Funderburk Electrical Services LLC 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10275 Interbay 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10642 University Town Center 156 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. 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.