Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade · California

Amex Plating Incorporated

Santa Clara, CA · ~22 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Amex Plating Incorporated runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.

Amex Plating Incorporated: 7.0 TCR = 212% of Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Amex Plating Incorporated safety composite

Amex Plating Incorporated scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

Amex Plating Incorporated: 4.6 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 15.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2024

Amex Plating Incorporated's TCR rose 3.9 from 4.6 in 2019 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 15.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Santa Clara, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 212% of ind

  • DART 8.5 DART
  • RANK #60/74
  • PHOTO Valence Surface Tech…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Valence Surface Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)

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Amex Plating Incorporated in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Amex Plating Incorporated averages 7.0 TCR (212% of the Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Amex Plating Incorporated TCR series: 2019=4.6 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=15.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=12.2 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Amex Plating Incorporated falls in its industry

585 Anodizing metals and metal pro establishments

Safer than 19% 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 #60 safest of 74 Anodizing metals and metal pro employers in California.

Amex Plating Incorporated (22 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Amex Plating Incorporated
Amex Plating Incorporated (22 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Amex Plating Incorporated has fewer employees than the Anodizing metals and metal products for 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 8.5 8.5 1 0 0
2023 12.2 12.2 0 2 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 15.3 15.3 2 1 0
2020 1.4 0.5 2 1 0
2019 4.6 4.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · CA · Santa Clara

585 Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade 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 Valence Surface Technologies 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hamburg Finishing Works 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oshkosh Plating Technologies Inc 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Photofabrication Engineering Inc. 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE LaGrande Farms 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Del Carlo Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Linda Vista Farms 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM SHOP 22 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 Riverview Landing 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Blacktop Div 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 0004 - Duluth 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2851 - Powell 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Johnson Lumber Company Inc. 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE TSMH Patient Fiscal Services 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Comfort Systems USA Southeast. Thomasville DIV 10 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Villas of Holly Brook Chatham 22 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.