Boiler and pipe insulation installation · California

Kerco, Inc

Santa Fe Springs, CA · ~24 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kerco, Inc runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Boiler and pipe insulation installation workplace, earning a grade A.

Kerco, Inc: 0.8 TCR = 27% of Boiler and pipe insulation installation BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kerco, Inc safety composite

Kerco, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Kerco, Inc held a steady TCR band

Kerco, Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238290 · Santa Fe Springs, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 27% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #19/85
  • PHOTO 240-Orange County/Ri…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 240-Orange County/Riverside (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kerco, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kerco, Inc averages 0.8 TCR (27% of the Boiler and pipe insulation installation BLS benchmark).

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

Kerco, Inc TCR series: 2017=0 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Kerco, Inc falls in its industry

1,138 Boiler and pipe insulation ins establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 85 Boiler and pipe insulation ins employers in California.

Kerco, Inc (24 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kerco, Inc
Kerco, Inc (24 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Kerco, Inc has fewer employees than the Boiler and pipe insulation installation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238290 · CA · Santa Fe Springs

1,138 Boiler and pipe insulation installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 310 employers in Santa Fe Springs, 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 240-Orange County/Riverside 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Knapp 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR east coast hoist inc 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DKB, Inc. Pasco Branch 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agro-Jal Farming Enterprises 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE MTD Farms 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marc Pura Ranch, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Costa Farms 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 423 3,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. 1,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI 1,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vans Distribution Center - SFS 757 FTE
NAT-TCR DMG America Office 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rock Valley College 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Northeast Albany-Plant and Branch 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR NC011 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Adult Training Center 2 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Joliet 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 209 - Alpine Store 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Beginnings Residential Treatment Center 24 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: 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2017. 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.