Building framing (except structural steel) · California
Blf Inc
Chatsworth, CA · ~163 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Blf Inc runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Building framing (except structural steel) workplace, earning a grade F.
Blf Inc: 6.6 TCR = 235% of Building framing (except structural steel) BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Blf Inc safety composite
Blf Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Blf Inc: 0.0 → 8.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 12.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2024
Blf Inc's TCR rose 8.5 from 0.0 in 2018 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238130 · Chatsworth, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 235% of ind
- DART 8.2 DART
- RANK #41/99
- PHOTO Richard Hancock, Inc.
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 83 inj
- SIZE ~163 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Richard Hancock, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Blf Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Buzick Constru
Buzick Construction
6.7 TCR
- Quality Erecto
Quality Erectors & Construction, Inc.
6.7 TCR
- This site
Blf Inc
6.6 TCR
- Richard Hancoc
Richard Hancock, Inc.
6.6 TCR
- Lenny Szarek
Lenny Szarek
6.5 TCR
What this shows Blf Inc averages 6.6 TCR (235% of the Building framing (except structural steel) BLS benchmark).
Blf Inc TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=11.8 · 2021=8 · 2022=5 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 2.8
Where Blf Inc falls in its industry
387 Building framing (except struc establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 99 Building framing (except struc employers in California.
Blf Inc has more employees than the Building framing (except structural stee median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 | 8.2 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.0 | 4.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238130 · CA · Chatsworth
387 Building framing (except structural steel) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 132 employers in Chatsworth, 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 | Richard Hancock, Inc. | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lenny Szarek | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Buzick Construction | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Quality Erectors & Construction, Inc. | 6.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Andersen & Sons Shelling | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Legacy | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hughson Nut, Inc - Livingston Facility | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CORONADO LABOR CONTRACTING, Inc. | 163 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thibiant International | 666 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AMZL : DLA4 | 620 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Noble House Home Furnishings | 562 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | kdc/ one | 540 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 4018 Maryville College | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Creative Food Ingredients-Missouri | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mpm Enterprises Seventh, Inc. | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Central Transport - 402 | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pittsfield | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network - Corporate Services | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Euclid Beverage, LLC | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Antigo Wi - 3205 | 163 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.