Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · California

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc.

La Mirada, CA · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc.: 6.4 TCR = 195% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. safety composite

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

−4.4

2023→2024

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. injury rate improved

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.4 from 8.7 in 2023 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=8.7 · 2024=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · La Mirada, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 195% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #67/98
  • PHOTO Energy Absorption Sy…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Energy Absorption Systems (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. averages 6.4 TCR (195% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. TCR series: 2023=8.7 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 98 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in California.

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. (27 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lindblade Metalworks, Inc.
Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. (27 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Lindblade Metalworks, Inc. has fewer employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2023 8.7 8.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · CA · La Mirada

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 82 employers in La Mirada, 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 Energy Absorption Systems 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metal Sales MC - Detroit Lakes 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 6-Lake Air 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advantage MetalWork & Finishing, LLC 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE HQ 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medeiros Farms Vineyards 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAND RANCH 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE San Bernabe Vineyards 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR CALMD - LA MIRADA HUB 952 FTE
CITY-NEAR US Foods Los Angeles 610 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of La Mirada 344 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2253-H4823 282 FTE
NAT-TCR Transitions Healthcare, LLC Gettysburg 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Palm Bay 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Renaissance Dallas Hotel 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cowin Equipment Company of Atlanta 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Village Roofing Co Inc 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohio Magnetics, Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ridge Equipment Company, Inc 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moser Inc 27 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. 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.