Syrup, chocolate, made from purchased chocolate · California

Kiva Manufacturing Inc.

Oakland, CA · ~122 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kiva Manufacturing Inc. runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Syrup, chocolate, made from purchased chocolate workplace, earning a grade D.

Kiva Manufacturing Inc.: 6.2 TCR = 147% of Syrup, chocolate, made from purchased chocolate BLS 4.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kiva Manufacturing Inc. safety composite

Kiva Manufacturing Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

Kiva Manufacturing Inc. held a steady TCR band

Kiva Manufacturing Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 5.0 in 2019 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.0 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311352 · Oakland, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 147% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO The Warrell Corporat…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Warrell Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kiva Manufacturing Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kiva Manufacturing Inc. averages 6.2 TCR (147% of the Syrup, chocolate, made from purchased chocolate BLS benchmark).

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

Kiva Manufacturing Inc. TCR series: 2019=5 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 4.2

Where Kiva Manufacturing Inc. falls in its industry

86 Syrup, chocolate, made from pu establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Syrup, chocolate, made from pu employers in California.

Kiva Manufacturing Inc. (122 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kiva Manufacturing Inc.
Kiva Manufacturing Inc. (122 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Kiva Manufacturing Inc. has more employees than the Syrup, chocolate, made from purchased ch median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 4.7 4.7 5 1 0
2023 4.4 3.5 4 1 0
2022 4.7 4.7 6 0 0
2021 12.2 12.2 9 0 0
2019 5.0 3.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311352 · CA · Oakland

86 Syrup, chocolate, made from purchased chocolate employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 458 employers in Oakland, 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 Warrell Corporation 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leclerc Foods Nutrition 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Andes Candies LLC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palmer Candy Company - HWY 75 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chase Ranch 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE McGrath Ranch 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sran Ag ll 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oakland Unified School District 4,473 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02120301 4,408 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0206-02620301 3,210 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2032-02620301 2,922 FTE
NAT-TCR Price Chopper #400 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Trade Access 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Worcester County Jail 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Manufacturing Solutions, Inc. 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 3305 - Burlington MA 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hi-Grade Egg Producers & Processors 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tenaris Midland Service Center 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oostburg Concrete Products 122 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, 2023, 2022, 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.