Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade · California

Arcadia Inc. - AAC

Vernon, CA · ~156 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arcadia Inc. - AAC runs at 186% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.

Arcadia Inc. - AAC: 6.1 TCR = 186% of Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arcadia Inc. - AAC safety composite

Arcadia Inc. - AAC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.2

2017→2022

Arcadia Inc. - AAC injury rate improved

Arcadia Inc. - AAC's TCR fell 3.2 from 8.0 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.0 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=8.0 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Vernon, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 186% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #57/74
  • PHOTO Franke Plating Works
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~156 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Franke Plating Works (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arcadia Inc. - AAC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arcadia Inc. - AAC averages 6.1 TCR (186% 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

Arcadia Inc. - AAC TCR series: 2017=8 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=8 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Arcadia Inc. - AAC falls in its industry

585 Anodizing metals and metal pro establishments

Safer than 25% 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 #57 safest of 74 Anodizing metals and metal pro employers in California.

Arcadia Inc. - AAC (156 employees, TCR 6.1) 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 Arcadia Inc. - AAC
Arcadia Inc. - AAC (156 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Arcadia Inc. - AAC has more 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
2022 4.8 3.6 6 2 0
2021 4.4 4.4 8 0 0
2020 3.2 3.2 5 1 0
2019 8.0 8.0 13 0 0
2018 8.3 8.3 18 0 0
2017 8.0 4.5 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · CA · Vernon

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 · 146 employers in Vernon, 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 Franke Plating Works 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Indianhead Plating Inc. 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR EC PLATING, INC. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Har-Conn Aerospace 6.1 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 Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA 1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRANDE VISTA (CAGVS) 1,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGVS - GRANDE VISTA 1,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods - Vernon 984 FTE
NAT-TCR Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR DeWitt 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 0784 - Grand Rapids Mi Whse 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Global Security Glazing 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Journal Graphics 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Swire Coca-Cola of Johnstown 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Valley Drywall, Inc 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walsh Brothers, Inc. 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.