Reformulating plastics resins from recycled plastics products · California

ENCORE Recycling

Salinas, CA · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ENCORE Recycling runs at 317% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Reformulating plastics resins from recycled plastics products workplace, earning a grade F.

ENCORE Recycling: 10.4 TCR = 317% of Reformulating plastics resins from recycled plastics products BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ENCORE Recycling safety composite

ENCORE Recycling scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

TCR Δ

−20.9

2018→2019

ENCORE Recycling injury rate improved

ENCORE Recycling's TCR fell 20.9 from 20.9 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 20.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=20.9 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · Salinas, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 317% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO Deltco of Wisconsin …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Deltco of Wisconsin Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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ENCORE Recycling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ENCORE Recycling averages 10.4 TCR (317% of the Reformulating plastics resins from recycled plastics products BLS benchmark).

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

ENCORE Recycling TCR series: 2018=20.9 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where ENCORE Recycling falls in its industry

342 Reformulating plastics resins establishments

Safer than 5% 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 #7 safest of 9 Reformulating plastics resins employers in California.

ENCORE Recycling (30 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate ENCORE Recycling
ENCORE Recycling (30 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

ENCORE Recycling has fewer employees than the Reformulating plastics resins from recyc 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 20.9 20.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · CA · Salinas

342 Reformulating plastics resins from recycled plastics products employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 337 employers in Salinas, 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 Deltco of Wisconsin Inc. 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PolyFlo, Inc. 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Moeller Entity 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2967-PA20 10.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE BZNUR 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1780 San Juan Rd. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Oaks 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenfields Turf, Inc. 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foothill Packing 8,854 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foothill Packing-California 3,255 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital 2,197 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salinas Valley Healthcare System 2,133 FTE
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : DET1 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR RRC - Colby 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lancashire Hall Nursing and Rehab Center 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Bellevue 10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Reddy Ice - Landover (427) 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE #193 Art Van Woodridge 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE #85 Art Van Great Lakes Xing 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1824 LKQ Whlesale Truck Parts 30 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: 2019, 2018. 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.