Lighting equipment, gas, merchant wholesalers · California

Calico Brands, Inc.

Ontario, CA · ~174 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Calico Brands, Inc. runs at 193% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lighting equipment, gas, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Calico Brands, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 193% of Lighting equipment, gas, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Calico Brands, Inc. safety composite

Calico Brands, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−2.0

2017→2018

Calico Brands, Inc. injury rate improved

Calico Brands, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.0 from 5.2 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.2 · 2018=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423990 · Ontario, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 193% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #23/43
  • PHOTO Schluter Systems Pla…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~174 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Schluter Systems Plattsburgh (0.0 TCR gap)

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Calico Brands, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Calico Brands, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (193% of the Lighting equipment, gas, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Calico Brands, Inc. TCR series: 2017=5.2 · 2018=3.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Calico Brands, Inc. falls in its industry

322 Lighting equipment, gas, merch establishments

Safer than 40% 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 #23 safest of 43 Lighting equipment, gas, merch employers in California.

Calico Brands, Inc. (174 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Calico Brands, Inc.
Calico Brands, Inc. (174 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Calico Brands, Inc. has more employees than the Lighting equipment, gas, merchant wholes 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
2018 3.3 2.2 3 0 0
2017 5.2 2.0 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423990 · CA · Ontario

322 Lighting equipment, gas, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 599 employers in Ontario, 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 Schluter Systems Plattsburgh 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rovira Foods Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arbyrd 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR QSPAC INDUSTRIES -NC 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gill Ranch 174 FTE
STATE-SIZE JTS Modular Inc. 174 FTE
STATE-SIZE MCE Corporation 174 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Asphalt 174 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prime Healthcare Services Inc. Location: St. Mary's, Passaic LLC 46-3499370 (HP29) 10,997 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAONA - ONTARIO HUB 4,372 FTE
CITY-NEAR ONTARIO HUB (CAONA) 3,354 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atlantic Solutions Group Inc, Inc. DBA Empire Workforce Solutions 3,240 FTE
NAT-TCR NAPP Cambridge 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Caliber, Inc 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Current : Albeo Technologies 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Holiday Inn Harborview 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wisenbaker Builder Services - HB 174 FTE
NAT-SIZE Zelienople Facility (Pazel) 174 FTE
NAT-SIZE Taylor (Mitay) 174 FTE
NAT-SIZE Yarmouth (Mayar) 174 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.