Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · California
Los Altos Plant
City of Industry, CA · ~196 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Los Altos Plant runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Los Altos Plant: 6.5 TCR = 196% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Los Altos Plant safety composite
Los Altos Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
−5.3
2023→2024
Los Altos Plant injury rate improved
Los Altos Plant's TCR fell 5.3 from 9.1 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=9.1 · 2024=3.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311513 · City of Industry, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 196% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #26/36
- PHOTO Grande Brownsville
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~196 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Grande Brownsville (0.0 TCR gap)
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Los Altos Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Los Altos Plant
6.5 TCR
- Grande Brownsv
Grande Brownsville
6.5 TCR
- Imperia Foods,
Imperia Foods, Fairfield
6.5 TCR
- Heyburn Facili
Heyburn Facility
6.3 TCR
- Fleur De Lait
Fleur De Lait Foods
6.3 TCR
What this shows Los Altos Plant averages 6.5 TCR (196% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Los Altos Plant TCR series: 2023=9.1 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Los Altos Plant falls in its industry
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 36 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in California.
Los Altos Plant has more employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.1 | 7.2 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311513 · CA · City of Industry
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 226 employers in City of Industry, 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 | Grande Brownsville | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Imperia Foods, Fairfield | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Heyburn Facility | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fleur De Lait Foods | 6.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pacific Triple E | 196 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LE - 03 | 196 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Exeter-Ivanhoe Citrus Association | 196 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Division #7 | 196 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Morrow-Meadows Corporation | 1,879 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 050109-INDUSTRY CA P&DC | 781 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | INDUSTRY_1441491 | 704 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kellwood Apparel, LLC | 489 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Bernhardt Furniture Central Warehouse | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookestone View | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sysco Central Pennsylvania | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | St. Joseph Memorial Hospital | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Precision Environmental Company | 196 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Austin Lighthouse - 4512 Pleasant Valley | 196 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Press-Seal Corporation | 196 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | D. B. Fisher School Student Transportation, Inc. | 196 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.