Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, manufacturing · California

Fireclay Tile

Aromas, CA · ~161 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fireclay Tile runs at 265% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Fireclay Tile: 8.7 TCR = 265% of Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fireclay Tile safety composite

Fireclay Tile scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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 8.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

Fireclay Tile: 1.8 → 15.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 15.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2021

Fireclay Tile's TCR rose 13.5 from 1.8 in 2017 to 15.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327120 · Aromas, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 265% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #13/14
  • PHOTO Rainbow Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rainbow Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fireclay Tile in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fireclay Tile averages 8.7 TCR (265% of the Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fireclay Tile TCR series: 2017=1.8 · 2019=9.2 · 2021=15.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Fireclay Tile falls in its industry

307 Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, establishments

Safer than 11% 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 #13 safest of 14 Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, employers in California.

Fireclay Tile (161 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fireclay Tile
Fireclay Tile (161 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Fireclay Tile has more employees than the Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, manufactu 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
2021 15.3 9.6 24 0 0
2019 9.2 8.3 9 2 0
2017 1.8 1.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327120 · CA · Aromas

307 Ceramic tiles, floor and wall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 8 employers in Aromas, 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 Rainbow Inc 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Shale Roanoke 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR UST, Inc Landmark Ceramics 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR KF Plant 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE La Valle Sabbia, Inc. 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Espinal FLC 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henry Avocado Corporation 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-SONGS Station 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fireclay Tile Aromas 176 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Altos Farms, LLC 95 FTE
CITY-NEAR Taisuco America Corporation 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1750 Production Office 61 FTE
NAT-TCR Arc Greater Twin Cities Bloomington 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wisconsin - Green Bay Admin Yard 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Alabama 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (LDZ-6446) 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trans Ash, Inc. 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charlene Manor Extended Care 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willow 161 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: 2021, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.