Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing · California

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc

Fremont, CA · ~106 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc safety composite

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc: 1.9 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2.18× in 2024

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc's TCR rose 3.2 from 1.9 in 2022 to 5.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334413 · Fremont, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #111/128
  • PHOTO Joplin
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Joplin (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kyocera SLD Laser Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kyocera SLD Laser Inc averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Kyocera SLD Laser Inc falls in its industry

437 Diodes, solid-state (e.g., ger establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #111 safest of 128 Diodes, solid-state (e.g., ger employers in California.

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc (106 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 216 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Kyocera SLD Laser Inc
Kyocera SLD Laser Inc (106 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 216 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Kyocera SLD Laser Inc has fewer employees than the Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, si median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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 5.1 5.1 2 3 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.9 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334413 · CA · Fremont

437 Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 348 employers in Fremont, 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 Joplin 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BluePoint Controls Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bivar 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR HexaTech Inc 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE D & J Farm Management LLC 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robinson Calf Ranch 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monte Vista Farming Company LLC. 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-CA-Fremont-45500 Fremont Blvd 21,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory 12,707 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 517 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lam Research Corp. Fremont Campus 2,887 FTE
NAT-TCR B.M. Kramer & Company, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Thompson Austin 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6816 Oak Cliff 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 4301 Sioux Falls 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE M S Company 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Hood Systems 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gulf Stream Marine - Care Terminal 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Radcliff 106 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. 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.