Greases, petroleum lubricating, made from refined petroleum · California

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant

Name: Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Richmond, CA · ~52 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Greases, petroleum lubricating, made from refined petroleum workplace, earning a grade A.

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Greases, petroleum lubricating, made from refined petroleum BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant safety composite

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 0.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers
DART rate: F 2.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant: 0.0 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 3.01× in 2024

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant's TCR rose 4.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324191 · Richmond, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

DART 2.1 DART
RANK #4/9
PHOTO Kluber Lubrication N…
BOOK 6y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kluber Lubrication NA LP (TX) (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Greases, petroleum lubricating, made from refined petroleum BLS benchmark).

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant falls in its industry

171 Greases, petroleum lubricating establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 9 Greases, petroleum lubricating employers in California.

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant (52 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Downstream & Chemicals - Richmond, CA Lubricants Plant has fewer employees than the Greases, petroleum lubricating, made fro median and a lower 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
2024	4.2	2.1	1	1
2023	0.0	0.0	0	0
2022	0.0	0.0	0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324191 · CA · Richmond

171 Greases, petroleum lubricating, made from refined petroleum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 158 employers in Richmond, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Kluber Lubrication NA LP (TX)	TYLER, TX	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	AOCUSA - Pico Main	PICO RIVERA, CA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	LANXESS East Hanover	EAST HANOVER, NJ	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	BG Products Admin and TTC	WICHITA, KS	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Phil Foster Ranch	SAN JUAN BAUTISTA	52 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Oceano Packing Company	OCEANO	52 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sun Pacific Farming \| Citrus Farming \| Ivanhoe	IVANHOE	52 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Brassfield Estate Vineyard	CLEARLAKE OAKS	52 FTE
CITY-NEAR	California Department of Transportation Facility 134	Richmond	2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR	California Department of Transportation Facility 635	Richmond	2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR	California Department of Transportation Facility 147	Richmond	2,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR	California Department of Transportation Facility 105	Richmond	2,724 FTE
NAT-TCR	USA PA Pittsburgh Plant	Pittsburgh, PA	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sodexo at Medical University Hospital	Charleston, SC	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sealed Air Corporation	Ayer, MA	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Al - Basf	Huntsville, AL	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	York Imperial Plastics	York, PA	52 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Custom Mechanical Construction, Inc.	Evansville, IN	52 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Specialty Ring Products	Bensalem, PA	52 FTE
NAT-SIZE	City of Royal Oak - 44th District Court	Royal Oak, MI	52 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.