Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers · California

Hayward Branch

Hayward, CA · ~131 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hayward Branch runs at 568% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Hayward Branch: 12.5 TCR = 568% of Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hayward Branch safety composite

Hayward Branch scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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 12.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hayward Branch: 9.8 → 17.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 17.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.02× in 2019

Hayward Branch's TCR rose 7.6 from 9.8 in 2016 to 17.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Hayward, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.5 · 568% of ind

  • DART 12.8 DART
  • RANK #88/91
  • PHOTO Alliant Metals Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~131 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alliant Metals Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hayward Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hayward Branch averages 12.5 TCR (568% of the Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Hayward Branch TCR series: 2016=9.8 · 2018=10.4 · 2019=17.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Hayward Branch falls in its industry

1,299 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesal establishments

Safer than 4% 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 #88 safest of 91 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesal employers in California.

Hayward Branch (131 employees, TCR 12.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hayward Branch
Hayward Branch (131 employees, TCR 12.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Hayward Branch has more employees than the Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers 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
2019 17.4 12.8 19 0 0
2018 10.4 6.4 13 0 0
2016 9.8 6.8 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · CA · Hayward

1,299 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 336 employers in Hayward, 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 Alliant Metals Inc. 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scot Industries - Centralia 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aaron Metals Company Inc. 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CCP - Cardinal Commercial Products 12.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Babe Blosser Ranch 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dave Wilson Nursery 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Flora Corp 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Land FLC 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 518 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 100 2,817 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 117 2,817 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Rose Hospital 929 FTE
NAT-TCR Orem Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR National Management Resources (University of the Ozarks) 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR FC-Plainfield 12.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrow Exterminators Brookhaven 12.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Airoldi Brothers Oak Creek 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 58 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE REN296 Batzner Milwaukee 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1083 Waterloo-Geneva Rd. 131 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: 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.