Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing · California

Kelpac Medical San Diego

San Diego, CA · ~56 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kelpac Medical San Diego runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Kelpac Medical San Diego: 3.7 TCR = 113% of Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kelpac Medical San Diego safety composite

Kelpac Medical San Diego scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.9

2016→2018

Kelpac Medical San Diego injury rate improved

Kelpac Medical San Diego's TCR fell 5.9 from 7.7 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.7 · 2017=1.7 · 2018=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 113% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #46/117
  • PHOTO PRD, Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PRD, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kelpac Medical San Diego in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kelpac Medical San Diego averages 3.7 TCR (113% of the Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kelpac Medical San Diego TCR series: 2016=7.7 · 2017=1.7 · 2018=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Kelpac Medical San Diego falls in its industry

2,838 Packaging, plastics (e.g., bli establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 117 Packaging, plastics (e.g., bli employers in California.

Kelpac Medical San Diego (56 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kelpac Medical San Diego
Kelpac Medical San Diego (56 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Kelpac Medical San Diego has fewer employees than the Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubb median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2017 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2016 7.7 3.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · CA · San Diego

2,838 Packaging, plastics (e.g., blister, bubble), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 PRD, Inc 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nicolet Plastics, LLC. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AmesburyTruth Cannon Falls 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Precision Automotive Plastics 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wallace Brothers 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Sun Farms, Inc 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1624 Poole Blvd., Yuba City, CA 95993 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Copperhill 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC San Diego Health 9,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics 8,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health Human Services Agency 6,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR National University 4,955 FTE
NAT-TCR RRG RTC P92 Coburg 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR QSI Vienna 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MPS Chicago Tube 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom-Crete, Dallas 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Guilford County Facilities 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marion 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Live Production Offices 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Bay Pines 56 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: 2018, 2017, 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.