Compost manufacturing · California
Keith Day Company Inc
Salinas, CA · ~108 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Keith Day Company Inc runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Compost manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Keith Day Company Inc: 7.7 TCR = 232% of Compost manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Keith Day Company Inc safety composite
Keith Day Company Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
−9.3
2018→2024
Keith Day Company Inc injury rate improved
Keith Day Company Inc's TCR fell 9.3 from 11.8 in 2018 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=11.8 · 2019=11.3 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=9.9 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325314 · Salinas, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 232% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #13/14
- PHOTO The Valley Fertilize…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 57 inj
- SIZE ~108 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Valley Fertilizer & Chemical Co., Inc. (0.2 TCR gap)
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Keith Day Company Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ohio Mulch Sup
Ohio Mulch Supply
7.9 TCR
- This site
Keith Day Company Inc
7.7 TCR
- The Valley Fer
The Valley Fertilizer & Chemical Co., Inc.
7.5 TCR
- Silver Creek M
Silver Creek Materials, Inc.
7.5 TCR
- Tarheel Bark
Tarheel Bark
7.4 TCR
What this shows Keith Day Company Inc averages 7.7 TCR (232% of the Compost manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Keith Day Company Inc TCR series: 2018=11.8 · 2019=11.3 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=9.9 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Keith Day Company Inc falls in its industry
163 Compost manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 14 Compost manufacturing employers in California.
Keith Day Company Inc has more employees than the Compost manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.3 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.3 | 6.1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.8 | 5.9 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325314 · CA · Salinas
163 Compost manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 337 employers in Salinas, 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 | The Valley Fertilizer & Chemical Co., Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Silver Creek Materials, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ohio Mulch Supply | 7.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tarheel Bark | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jazmine Ag Labor Services, Inc | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harris Farms Inc | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Superior Cattle Feeders, LLC | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rainbow Farms | 108 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foothill Packing | 8,854 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foothill Packing-California | 3,255 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital | 2,197 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Salinas Valley Healthcare System | 2,133 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Washington State Dept of Natural Resources - Northeast Region | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kimberton Whole Foods Ottsville | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Waters of Springfield | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BJE Reality | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ccb 1 | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kre-Bsl Husky Milford Operations LLC | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vancrest New Carlisle | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J&H Trucking, Inc. | 108 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.