Breweries · California
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company
San Jose, CA · ~48 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company runs at 346% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Breweries workplace, earning a grade F.
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company: 11.4 TCR = 346% of Breweries BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company safety composite
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company: 8.0 → 9.7 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 26.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2023
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company's TCR rose 1.8 from 8.0 in 2017 to 9.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 26.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 312120 · San Jose, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 346% of ind
- DART 9.7 DART
- RANK #44/46
- PHOTO Dry Dock Brewing Com…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dry Dock Brewing Company North Dock (0.0 TCR gap)
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Gordon Biersch Brewing Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Fremont Brewin
Fremont Brewing - Urban Beer Garden
11.5 TCR
- This site
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company
11.4 TCR
- Dry Dock Brewi
Dry Dock Brewing Company North Dock
11.4 TCR
- Tioga-Sequoia
Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Company
11.4 TCR
- Lost Grove Bre
Lost Grove Brewing
11.3 TCR
What this shows Gordon Biersch Brewing Company averages 11.4 TCR (346% of the Breweries BLS benchmark).
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company TCR series: 2017=8 · 2018=10.2 · 2019=2.7 · 2022=26.5 · 2023=9.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Gordon Biersch Brewing Company falls in its industry
313 Breweries establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 46 Breweries employers in California.
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company has fewer employees than the Breweries 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 26.5 | 10.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
312120 · CA · San Jose
313 Breweries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,102 employers in San Jose, 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 | Dry Dock Brewing Company North Dock | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Company | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fremont Brewing - Urban Beer Garden | 11.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lost Grove Brewing | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | ARVIN PRODUCTION & ADMIN | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rava Business Park | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Guerrero Transportation & Contracting Inc | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VPS, Inc | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2636-CALIFORNIA.SAN JOSE | 11,308 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) | 7,299 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rosendin - Main | 6,964 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC & Clinics) | 6,576 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Longview | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Love's Truck Solutions 6150 Laredo, TX | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hartford-Saint Francis Behavioral Health Group | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sanford Manufacturing | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Solmax Geosynthetics, LLC - Kingstree | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Moon Motorsports | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McGirt Trucking Co. | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jaguar Land Rover Hinsdale | 48 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.