Blocks, concrete and cinder, manufacturing · California

Angelus Block - Gardena

Gardena, CA · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Angelus Block - Gardena runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Blocks, concrete and cinder, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Angelus Block - Gardena: 5.8 TCR = 176% of Blocks, concrete and cinder, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Angelus Block - Gardena safety composite

Angelus Block - Gardena scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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 5.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

−3.5

2021→2024

Angelus Block - Gardena injury rate improved

Angelus Block - Gardena's TCR fell 3.5 from 8.0 in 2021 to 4.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=8.0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327331 · Gardena, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 176% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #22/33
  • PHOTO Columbia Brick Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Columbia Brick Plant (0.1 TCR gap)

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Angelus Block - Gardena in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Angelus Block - Gardena averages 5.8 TCR (176% of the Blocks, concrete and cinder, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Angelus Block - Gardena TCR series: 2021=8 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Angelus Block - Gardena falls in its industry

321 Blocks, concrete and cinder, m establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 33 Blocks, concrete and cinder, m employers in California.

Angelus Block - Gardena (22 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Angelus Block - Gardena
Angelus Block - Gardena (22 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Angelus Block - Gardena has fewer employees than the Blocks, concrete and cinder, manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2023 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2021 8.0 8.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327331 · CA · Gardena

321 Blocks, concrete and cinder, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 223 employers in Gardena, 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 Columbia Brick Plant 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lee Building Products Bardstown 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Angelus Block - Rialto 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fay Block Materials 5.7 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 California Department of Transportation Facility 602 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-030 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR GARDENA HUB (CAGAR) 809 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGAR - GARDENA HUB 794 FTE
NAT-TCR High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Windfall 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Brightmoor Hospice 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Vineland Plant 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Vulcan Steam Forging 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Diversified Metals 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Contravest Builders 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1140 - BELFOR Boise ID 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ernst Concrete Inc 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, 2021. 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.