Bakery ovens manufacturing · California

Forno Bravo LLC

Castroville, CA · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Forno Bravo LLC runs at 398% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bakery ovens manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Forno Bravo LLC: 13.1 TCR = 398% of Bakery ovens manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Forno Bravo LLC safety composite

Forno Bravo LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

−12.1

2022→2023

Forno Bravo LLC injury rate improved

Forno Bravo LLC's TCR fell 12.1 from 19.2 in 2022 to 7.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 19.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=19.2 · 2023=7.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333241 · Castroville, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.1 · 398% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #19/21
  • PHOTO Tarheel Distributors
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tarheel Distributors (0.2 TCR gap)

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Forno Bravo LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Forno Bravo LLC averages 13.1 TCR (398% of the Bakery ovens manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Forno Bravo LLC TCR series: 2022=19.2 · 2023=7 · BLS 3.3

Where Forno Bravo LLC falls in its industry

215 Bakery ovens manufacturing establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 21 Bakery ovens manufacturing employers in California.

Forno Bravo LLC (35 employees, TCR 13.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Forno Bravo LLC
Forno Bravo LLC (35 employees, TCR 13.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Forno Bravo LLC has fewer employees than the Bakery ovens manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2023 7.0 7.0 2 0 0
2022 19.2 19.2 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333241 · CA · Castroville

215 Bakery ovens manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 30 employers in Castroville, 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 Tarheel Distributors 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beeler Industries 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Okanagan Specialty Fruits, LLC. 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR A&K Development Company 12.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE CONSTRUCTION FABRICATION/CARPENTRY/PAINTING/ELECTRIC/PIPE 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meek Ranches LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wolfsen Inc 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR D&J Packing LLC PO Box 130 Castroville Ca 95012 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville 171 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ocean Mist Farms - Castroville 145 FTE
CITY-NEAR Del Llano Farms 95 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 1091 13.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Grand Villa 13.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 55506 Phoenix 13.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Spokane, Wa #00296 13.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC - ANK 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE FTZ Industries 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arrow Stage Lines - Las Vegas 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Honolulu Volkswagen 35 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: 2023, 2022. 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.