Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) · California

Exide Technologies - Vernon

Name: Exide Technologies - Vernon Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Vernon, CA · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 0.0
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Exide Technologies - Vernon runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) workplace, earning a grade C.

Exide Technologies - Vernon: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Exide Technologies - Vernon safety composite

Exide Technologies - Vernon scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

Exide Technologies - Vernon held a steady TCR band

Exide Technologies - Vernon's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.0 TCR.

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331492 · Vernon, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #0/4
PHOTO Barnwell
BOOK 2y book
INJ 0 inj
SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Barnwell (0.2 TCR gap)

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Gladieux Metal

0.6
Florence SC RC

0.3
DuPont Electro

0.3
Barnwell

0.2
This site

0

What this shows Exide Technologies - Vernon averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) BLS benchmark).

Exide Technologies - Vernon TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Exide Technologies - Vernon falls in its industry

132 Secondary smelting of nonferro establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 4 Secondary smelting of nonferro employers in California.

Exide Technologies - Vernon (22 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Exide Technologies - Vernon has fewer employees than the Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals median and a lower 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	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331492 · CA · Vernon

132 Secondary smelting of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 146 employers in Vernon, 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	Barnwell	BARNWELL, SC	0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Florence SC RC	FLORENCE, SC	0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DuPont Electronics Microcircuits Ind.,Ltd.	MANATI, PR	0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Gladieux Metals Recycling Freeport	FREEPORT, TX	0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	LaGrande Farms	WILLIAMS	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Del Carlo Farms, Inc.	STOCKTON	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Linda Vista Farms	RIVERDALE	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM SHOP	BAKERSFIELD	22 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA	Vernon	1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GRANDE VISTA (CAGVS)	Vernon	1,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CAGVS - GRANDE VISTA	Vernon	1,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Smithfield Foods - Vernon	Vernon	984 FTE
NAT-TCR	GeoCare, Inc. DBA Home Instead Senior Care	North Olmsted, OH	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Portsmouth NNSY Commissary	Portsmouth, VA	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	TX-01	Austin, TX	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	NJ-05	Ewing Township, NJ	0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Shopko Hometown #769 (Sidney, MT)	Sidney, MT	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Shopko Hometown #767 (Worland, WY)	Worland, WY	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Shopko Hometown #748 (Pipestone, MN)	Pipestone, MN	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Shopko Hometown #695 (Broken Bow, NE)	Broken Bow, NE	22 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.