Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing · California

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA

Oakdale, CA · ~94 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA safety composite

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA: 2.1 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.44× in 2021

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA's TCR rose 1.1 from 2.1 in 2019 to 3.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · Oakdale, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #11/21
  • PHOTO Riverside Lid Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~94 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Riverside Lid Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA TCR series: 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA falls in its industry

217 Steel cans, light gauge metal, establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 Steel cans, light gauge metal, employers in California.

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA (94 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA
Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA (94 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Ball Metalpack - Oakdale, CA has fewer employees than the Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2021 3.3 1.1 2 1 0
2020 2.1 0.0 1 1 0
2019 2.1 1.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · CA · Oakdale

217 Steel cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 36 employers in Oakdale, 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 Riverside Lid Plant 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trivium Packaging USA, Inc. - Roanoke 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ball Beverage Pkg 172 Rome 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shield Packaging of California 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE MORALES FARM LABOR SERVICE 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fondomonte CA - Blythe Farm 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robinson Enterprises, Inc 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Javier Martinez Contracting 94 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oakdale CA 913 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oak Valley Hospital District 557 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sconza Candy Company 178 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mozingo Construction, inc 155 FTE
NAT-TCR ChemDesign 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Acument Global Technologies 2 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ridgefield Schools 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR University of Connecticut - Storrs 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cheshire General Government 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE US171: Harrisburg 528 - SG 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Antonio, TX HVAC 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lighthouse at Lincoln 94 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.