Vegetable oils made from purchased oils · California

Kagome Inc

Los Banos, CA · ~198 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kagome Inc runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable oils made from purchased oils workplace, earning a grade D.

Kagome Inc: 5.9 TCR = 179% of Vegetable oils made from purchased oils BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kagome Inc safety composite

Kagome Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.1

2019→2024

Kagome Inc injury rate improved

Kagome Inc's TCR fell 7.1 from 9.4 in 2019 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=9.4 · 2021=6.0 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311225 · Los Banos, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 179% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO Full-Fill Industries…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~198 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Full-Fill Industries LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kagome Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kagome Inc averages 5.9 TCR (179% of the Vegetable oils made from purchased oils BLS benchmark).

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

Kagome Inc TCR series: 2019=9.4 · 2021=6 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Kagome Inc falls in its industry

86 Vegetable oils made from purch establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Vegetable oils made from purch employers in California.

Kagome Inc (198 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kagome Inc
Kagome Inc (198 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Kagome Inc has more employees than the Vegetable oils made from purchased oils median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 2.3 0.0 4 0 0
2021 6.0 5.7 16 1 0
2019 9.4 6.1 14 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311225 · CA · Los Banos

86 Vegetable oils made from purchased oils employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 52 employers in Los Banos, 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 Full-Fill Industries LLC 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sanimax USA, LLC - DeForest 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ventura Foods - Albert Lea 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Feed Energy SC 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE WMJ Farms, Incorporated 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berries 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Al Pak Labor, Inc. El Centro 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE 103430 - Oroville Dam Interim Spillway Repair 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 316 779 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Liberty Packing Company 590 FTE
CITY-NEAR Liberty Packing Company 496 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sutter Valley Hospitals (30738) 374 FTE
NAT-TCR 299 Mooresville 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR St Joseph Mo 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Wayne Facility 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Springfield 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern Coos Hospital and Health Center 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anchor Glass Container 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dallas 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE J.L.Clark 198 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: 2024, 2021, 2019. 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.