Heads (e.g., recording, read/write) manufacturing · California
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Milpitas, CA · ~762 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Headway Technologies, Inc. runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Heads (e.g., recording, read/write) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Headway Technologies, Inc.: 1.3 TCR = 40% of Heads (e.g., recording, read/write) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Headway Technologies, Inc. safety composite
Headway Technologies, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% 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
Headway Technologies, Inc.: 0.8 → 1.8 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 2.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024
Headway Technologies, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.0 from 0.8 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 334419 · Milpitas, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 40% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #17/48
- PHOTO Richardson Electroni…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 79 inj
- SIZE ~762 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Headway Technologies, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Headway Technologies, Inc.
1.3 TCR
- Richardson Ele
Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
1.3 TCR
- NAVITAS SYSTEM
NAVITAS SYSTEMS VENTURE
1.3 TCR
- PCS Naperville
PCS Naperville
1.3 TCR
- EWHMIB
EWHMIB
1.3 TCR
What this shows Headway Technologies, Inc. averages 1.3 TCR (40% of the Heads (e.g., recording, read/write) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Headway Technologies, Inc. TCR series: 2017=0.8 · 2018=0.6 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Headway Technologies, Inc. falls in its industry
334 Heads (e.g., recording, read/w establishmentsSafer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.8.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 48 Heads (e.g., recording, read/w employers in California.
Headway Technologies, Inc. has more employees than the Heads (e.g., recording, read/write) manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.8. 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 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
334419 · CA · Milpitas
334 Heads (e.g., recording, read/write) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 161 employers in Milpitas, 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 | Richardson Electronics, Ltd. | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NAVITAS SYSTEMS VENTURE | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PCS Naperville | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EWHMIB | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - LGB4 | 762 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sutter Valley Hospitals (30095) | 762 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alpine Meadows Ski Resort | 762 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | California Department of Transportation Facility 160 | 764 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 454 | 2,891 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California | 2,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2636-CALIFORNIA, MILPITAS | 2,400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 011 SanDisk HQ | 1,952 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | City of Sebeka | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bus Public Transportation | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PLANT | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Darling Ingredients | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Orthofix US LLC | 762 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alton Memorial Hospital | 762 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hoskins Center | 762 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Plateau Excavation, Inc | 762 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.