Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing · California

Foam Fabricators, Inc.

Compton, CA · ~26 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Foam Fabricators, Inc. runs at 651% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Foam Fabricators, Inc.: 21.5 TCR = 651% of Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Foam Fabricators, Inc. safety composite

Foam Fabricators, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−21.4

2019→2024

Foam Fabricators, Inc. injury rate improved

Foam Fabricators, Inc.'s TCR fell 21.4 from 24.9 in 2019 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 34.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=24.9 · 2020=34.0 · 2021=29.3 · 2022=21.1 · 2023=16.1 · 2024=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326140 · Compton, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 21.5 · 651% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #14/14
  • PHOTO 1301 E 8th St
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1301 E 8th St (5.1 TCR gap)

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Foam Fabricators, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Foam Fabricators, Inc. averages 21.5 TCR (651% of the Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Foam Fabricators, Inc. TCR series: 2019=24.9 · 2020=34 · 2021=29.3 · 2022=21.1 · 2023=16.1 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Foam Fabricators, Inc. falls in its industry

260 Polystyrene foam packaging man establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Polystyrene foam packaging man employers in California.

Foam Fabricators, Inc. (26 employees, TCR 21.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Foam Fabricators, Inc.
Foam Fabricators, Inc. (26 employees, TCR 21.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Foam Fabricators, Inc. has fewer employees than the Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2023 16.1 3.2 5 0 0
2022 21.1 12.1 7 0 0
2021 29.3 24.4 6 0 0
2020 34.0 9.7 7 0 0
2019 24.9 5.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326140 · CA · Compton

260 Polystyrene foam packaging manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 143 employers in Compton, 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 1301 E 8th St 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Texas Foam Inc. 15.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Employ Source Staffing Solutions 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CPK-NJ 15.0 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 Ono-017 910 FTE
CITY-NEAR 430-DC006 793 FTE
CITY-NEAR 430-DC001 789 FTE
CITY-NEAR The People Concern - SOLAR 448 FTE
NAT-TCR Villa at Bryn Mawr 21.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HG615 21.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Paraiso Campus 21.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CNS DFW Clinic & Residential 21.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 1161 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1162 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1246 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakota Style 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.