Chocolate (e.g., coatings, instant, liquor, syrups) made from cacao beans · California

Blommer Chocolate Union City

Union City, CA · ~145 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Blommer Chocolate Union City runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chocolate (e.g., coatings, instant, liquor, syrups) made from cacao beans workplace, earning a grade B.

Blommer Chocolate Union City: 2.6 TCR = 62% of Chocolate (e.g., coatings, instant, liquor, syrups) made from cacao beans BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Blommer Chocolate Union City safety composite

Blommer Chocolate Union City scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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)
C 2.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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%).

Blommer Chocolate Union City held a steady TCR band

Blommer Chocolate Union City's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.7 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.7 · 2018=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311351 · Union City, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 62% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Dobla Group USA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~145 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dobla Group USA (0.2 TCR gap)

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Blommer Chocolate Union City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Blommer Chocolate Union City averages 2.6 TCR (62% of the Chocolate (e.g., coatings, instant, liquor, syrups) made from cacao beans BLS benchmark).

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

Blommer Chocolate Union City TCR series: 2017=2.7 · 2018=2.5 · BLS 4.2

Where Blommer Chocolate Union City falls in its industry

65 Chocolate (e.g., coatings, in establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Chocolate (e.g., coatings, in employers in California.

Blommer Chocolate Union City (145 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Blommer Chocolate Union City
Blommer Chocolate Union City (145 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Blommer Chocolate Union City has fewer employees than the Chocolate (e.g., coatings, instant, liq median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 2.5 1.2 4 0 0
2017 2.7 1.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311351 · CA · Union City

65 Chocolate (e.g., coatings, instant, liquor, syrups) made from cacao beans employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 142 employers in Union City, 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 Dobla Group USA 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tipton Mills, Columbus Indian Location 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HERSHEY CHOCOLATE OF VIRGINIA, LLC 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferrero (Fervalue) 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE CADY - 02 145 FTE
STATE-SIZE R&T Farm Management, Inc. 145 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ocean Mist Farms - Castroville 145 FTE
STATE-SIZE SANTA ROSA OFFICES 145 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carson Consulting Corp 953 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zoetis LLC 646 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4818-48180003-33321 DOWE AVE-WC 597 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zoetis (Formerly Abaxis) 563 FTE
NAT-TCR United Dairy Farmers Store 177 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR J.F. Sobieski Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR NA-US-TX-Ft Worth-Northern Cross Boulevard 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Wausau (Wiwas) 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rohr Inc 145 FTE
NAT-SIZE AUS - Airport United Airlines Offices 145 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boston Health Care For The Homeless Program JYP 145 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland - CT 145 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: 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.