Guitars and parts, electric and nonelectric, manufacturing · California

EB Music Man

San Luis Obispo, CA · ~152 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

EB Music Man runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Guitars and parts, electric and nonelectric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

EB Music Man: 4.3 TCR = 129% of Guitars and parts, electric and nonelectric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

EB Music Man safety composite

EB Music Man scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

−2.2

2017→2024

EB Music Man injury rate improved

EB Music Man's TCR fell 2.2 from 4.8 in 2017 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.8 · 2018=3.1 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339992 · San Luis Obispo, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 129% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #5/12
  • PHOTO Eastlake Division
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~152 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eastlake Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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EB Music Man in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows EB Music Man averages 4.3 TCR (129% of the Guitars and parts, electric and nonelectric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

EB Music Man TCR series: 2017=4.8 · 2018=3.1 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=4 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where EB Music Man falls in its industry

41 Guitars and parts, electric an establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 12 Guitars and parts, electric an employers in California.

EB Music Man (152 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 110 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate EB Music Man
EB Music Man (152 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 110 employees and a TCR of 3.8

EB Music Man has more employees than the Guitars and parts, electric and nonelect median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 2.6 2.6 3 1 0
2023 4.0 4.0 2 4 0
2022 10.1 8.9 3 13 0
2021 2.4 2.4 0 3 0
2020 2.8 2.8 3 0 0
2018 3.1 2.5 5 0 0
2017 4.8 4.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339992 · CA · San Luis Obispo

41 Guitars and parts, electric and nonelectric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 177 employers in San Luis Obispo, 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 Eastlake Division 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schantz Organ Company 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CUSACK MUSIC, LLC 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oxnard DC 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE LangeTwins Inc. 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Lompoc 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE MT. VIEW PRODUCTION 152 FTE
STATE-SIZE MATEOS LABOR SERVICE INC. 152 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bella Vista Transitional Care Center 8,119 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Men's Colony - San Luis Obispo 1,599 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Men's Colony 1,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 279 946 FTE
NAT-TCR Metro Transit Operation Support Center/Instruction Center 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Craig Godwin Inc DBA United Machine Works 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 019/University of the Cumberlands 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Public Safety Communications 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6th Avenue Building 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE Total Industrial Services Specialties, Inc. 152 FTE
NAT-SIZE HDM Hydraulics LLC 152 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, 2018, 2017. 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.