Guardrail construction · California

Apex Fence Co

Anderson, CA · ~36 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Apex Fence Co runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Guardrail construction workplace, earning a grade C.

Apex Fence Co: 3.3 TCR = 117% of Guardrail construction BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Apex Fence Co safety composite

Apex Fence Co scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 46%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−4.2

2020→2023

Apex Fence Co injury rate improved

Apex Fence Co's TCR fell 4.2 from 4.2 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.2 · 2021=8.9 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Anderson, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 117% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #424/551
  • PHOTO Bullington Construct…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bullington Construction, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Apex Fence Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Apex Fence Co averages 3.3 TCR (117% of the Guardrail construction BLS benchmark).

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

Apex Fence Co TCR series: 2020=4.2 · 2021=8.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Apex Fence Co falls in its industry

4,078 Guardrail construction establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #424 safest of 551 Guardrail construction employers in California.

Apex Fence Co (36 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Apex Fence Co
Apex Fence Co (36 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Apex Fence Co has fewer employees than the Guardrail construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 8.9 8.9 1 1 0
2020 4.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · CA · Anderson

4,078 Guardrail construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 39 employers in Anderson, 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 Bullington Construction, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Active Construction, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roads Inc of NWF 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR East Construction 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE River Garden Farms 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knight Farms 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.H. MEEK & SONS INC. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dirt Farmer and Company 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR LinkUs Enterprises, LLC 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5133 347 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5133 332 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sierra Pacific Industries 302 FTE
NAT-TCR Oxford Fire and Ambulance 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cytech Products, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR LMI - Cuba 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ASRC SKW Eskimos Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Precision Metals Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legacy Commercial Cleaning, LLC - Cincinnati 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Improved Piping Products, Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minore's Meats, Inc. 36 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.