Noodles, dry, manufacturing · California

Maruchan Laguna

Irvine, CA · ~575 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Maruchan Laguna runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Noodles, dry, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Maruchan Laguna: 3.4 TCR = 103% of Noodles, dry, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Maruchan Laguna safety composite

Maruchan Laguna scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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

−2.0

2017→2020

Maruchan Laguna injury rate improved

Maruchan Laguna's TCR fell 2.0 from 3.8 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.8 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311824 · Irvine, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 103% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #5/14
  • PHOTO BUSA - Spartanburg-MFG
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 124 inj
  • SIZE ~575 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BUSA - Spartanburg-MFG (0.0 TCR gap)

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Maruchan Laguna in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Maruchan Laguna averages 3.4 TCR (103% of the Noodles, dry, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Maruchan Laguna TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Maruchan Laguna falls in its industry

170 Noodles, dry, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

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 14 Noodles, dry, manufacturing employers in California.

Maruchan Laguna (575 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Maruchan Laguna
Maruchan Laguna (575 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Maruchan Laguna has more employees than the Noodles, dry, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2020 1.8 1.4 19 1 0
2019 4.6 4.0 45 0 0
2018 3.4 2.9 31 0 0
2017 3.8 3.1 29 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311824 · CA · Irvine

170 Noodles, dry, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 622 employers in Irvine, 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 BUSA - Spartanburg-MFG 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRIDGEVIEW IL (QUAKER) 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gilster Mary-Lee Perryville Mix Plant 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kentucky QCC 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE iHerb - Perris 575 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6439-200 575 FTE
STATE-SIZE DN Tanks 576 FTE
STATE-SIZE T.R.S.C., Inc. 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine 16,029 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-10 4,926 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edwards Lifesciences 4,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson and Johnson MDD CSS Irvine 3,775 FTE
NAT-TCR The Cohen Home 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR RSCI Louisville 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard - Lakeland 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lakeside Terrace 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Town of Leesburg 575 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kohler Co 575 FTE
NAT-SIZE Child and Family Services 575 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liebherr Mining and Construction, Inc. 575 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.