Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing · California

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc.

Placentia, CA · ~123 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc.: 3.2 TCR = 96% of Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. safety composite

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−1.4

2017→2018

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. injury rate improved

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.4 from 3.9 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.9 · 2018=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326121 · Placentia, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 96% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #5/10
  • PHOTO ALUDEC USA - Decorat…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ALUDEC USA - Decorating (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. averages 3.2 TCR (96% of the Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.9 · 2018=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. falls in its industry

202 Casings, sausage, nonrigid pla establishments

Safer than 55% 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 #5 safest of 10 Casings, sausage, nonrigid pla employers in California.

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. (123 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc.
Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. (123 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Fruth Custom Plastics, Inc. has more employees than the Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, man 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 2.5 2.5 3 0 0
2017 3.9 3.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326121 · CA · Placentia

202 Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 51 employers in Placentia, 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 ALUDEC USA - Decorating 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Applied Plastics Company, Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mikron Industries, Inc., Richmond, Kentucky 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reschcor, Inc 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Four Star Fruit 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE CADY2 - 05 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Enterprise Vineyards 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE DeBernardi Bros 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-430 484 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heritage Plastering, Inc 289 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arlon Graphics, LLC 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Placentia 208 FTE
NAT-TCR Centre Street 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Store #52 (Mason City, IA) 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Crestview Local Office 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Compassionate Care Hospice of Ohio 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Global Solar Energy 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allmetal, Inc. Midwest 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Andale Ready Mix Central, Inc. 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE At Home Medical 123 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.