Metals service centers · California

EMJ - Hayward

Hayward, CA · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

EMJ - Hayward runs at 433% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade F.

EMJ - Hayward: 9.5 TCR = 433% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

EMJ - Hayward safety composite

EMJ - Hayward scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

−1.8

2017→2018

EMJ - Hayward injury rate improved

EMJ - Hayward's TCR fell 1.8 from 10.4 in 2017 to 8.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.4 · 2018=8.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Hayward, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 433% of ind

  • DART 8.6 DART
  • RANK #82/91
  • PHOTO NorthStar Steel & Al…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NorthStar Steel & Aluminum, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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EMJ - Hayward in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows EMJ - Hayward averages 9.5 TCR (433% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

EMJ - Hayward TCR series: 2017=10.4 · 2018=8.6 · BLS 2.2

Where EMJ - Hayward falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #82 safest of 91 Metals service centers employers in California.

EMJ - Hayward (26 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate EMJ - Hayward
EMJ - Hayward (26 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

EMJ - Hayward has fewer employees than the Metals service centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 8.6 8.6 1 0 0
2017 10.4 10.4 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · CA · Hayward

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 336 employers in Hayward, 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 NorthStar Steel & Aluminum, Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tungco Inc 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Action Stainless & Alloys - Houston 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE HAULING & TRAILER SHOP 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seasholtz Co., LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Valley Vineyards 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Central Coast Vineyards 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 518 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 100 2,817 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 117 2,817 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Rose Hospital 929 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Armstrong State University 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Delaware Distribution Center 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Wire Form Division of Iowa 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Aurora Health and Rehabilitation Skilled Nursing and Long- Term Care 9.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Location #3 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Equipment Division - East 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Coast Lighting Services, Inc. 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE S08610 - WMRA Capitol MRF 26 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.

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