Bellows, industrial type, manufacturing · California

DME Inc

Santa Fe Springs, CA · ~59 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DME Inc runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bellows, industrial type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

DME Inc: 5.3 TCR = 160% of Bellows, industrial type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DME Inc safety composite

DME Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

DME Inc: 0.0 → 7.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2020

DME Inc's TCR rose 7.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 7.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333999 · Santa Fe Springs, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 160% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #12/14
  • PHOTO Progressive Surface,…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Progressive Surface, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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DME Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DME Inc averages 5.3 TCR (160% of the Bellows, industrial type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

DME Inc TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=7 · BLS 3.3

Where DME Inc falls in its industry

242 Bellows, industrial type, manu establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 14 Bellows, industrial type, manu employers in California.

DME Inc (59 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate DME Inc
DME Inc (59 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.5

DME Inc has fewer employees than the Bellows, industrial type, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2020 7.0 7.0 4 0 0
2019 8.9 0.0 6 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333999 · CA · Santa Fe Springs

242 Bellows, industrial type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 310 employers in Santa Fe Springs, 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 Progressive Surface, Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sidco Filter Company 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Fiberglass of America, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walden 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE DFFF-Salinas 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE LOMA 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.R. AG SOLUTIONS, INC. 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE F&J FERNANDEZ CONTRACTING 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 423 3,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. 1,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI 1,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vans Distribution Center - SFS 757 FTE
NAT-TCR Town & Country Supermarket #3814 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 235 West Nyack Rd 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant #1 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dutton-Lainson Company (Factory) 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE IRG Ventures, LLC dba Innovative Roofing Group 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE FORJAK Industrial 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE La Dolce Vita Per Tutti 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Pultrusions LLC D/B/A Liberty Pultrusions 59 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.