Gutters, sheet metal (except custom roll formed), manufacturing · California

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc.

El Cajon, CA · ~134 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gutters, sheet metal (except custom roll formed), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 116% of Gutters, sheet metal (except custom roll formed), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. safety composite

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−5.3

2017→2024

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. injury rate improved

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.3 from 5.9 in 2017 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.9 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · El Cajon, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 116% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #35/98
  • PHOTO YC Precision Fabrica…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~134 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: YC Precision Fabrication (0.0 TCR gap)

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California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (116% of the Gutters, sheet metal (except custom roll formed), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. TCR series: 2017=5.9 · 2018=3 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 3.3

Where California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. falls in its industry

1,158 Gutters, sheet metal (except c establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 98 Gutters, sheet metal (except c employers in California.

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. (134 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate California Sheet Metal Works, Inc.
California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. (134 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

California Sheet Metal Works, Inc. has more employees than the Gutters, sheet metal (except custom roll median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2022 5.1 0.8 1 5 0
2021 4.2 4.2 5 0 0
2020 4.4 2.2 5 1 0
2019 6.6 3.3 8 0 0
2018 3.0 1.5 4 0 0
2017 5.9 3.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · CA · El Cajon

1,158 Gutters, sheet metal (except custom roll formed), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 236 employers in El Cajon, 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 YC Precision Fabrication 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR QUAL-FAB 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson Contracting Company 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Captive-Aire Systems of California Inc 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE ag land inc 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE Capstone Ranch 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nissen Vineyard Services Inc. 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE H & C Ag, Inc. 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR SOUTHERN REGION : SDU 1,176 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 370 1,148 FTE
CITY-NEAR GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics 1,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR GKN Aerospace Chem Tronics 938 FTE
NAT-TCR DC17 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Kalmbach Feeds of Pennsylvania 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Peninsula Commercial Services, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR S04129 - WM of Manatee County 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dover, FL 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fulton 101 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Finney County Hides 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Meadow Farms 134 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: 2024, 2023, 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.