Letters for signs manufacturing · California

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc.

Chatsworth, CA · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. runs at 287% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Letters for signs manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc.: 9.5 TCR = 287% of Letters for signs manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. safety composite

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 18.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc.: 0.0 → 18.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 18.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2018

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc.'s TCR rose 18.9 from 0.0 in 2017 to 18.9 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339950 · Chatsworth, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 287% of ind

  • DART 18.9 DART
  • RANK #25/26
  • PHOTO The Sign House Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Sign House Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. averages 9.5 TCR (287% of the Letters for signs manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=18.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. falls in its industry

405 Letters for signs manufacturin establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 26 Letters for signs manufacturin employers in California.

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. (31 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc.
Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. (31 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Maxwell Alarm Screen Mfg., Inc. has fewer employees than the Letters for signs manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 18.9 18.9 5 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339950 · CA · Chatsworth

405 Letters for signs manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 132 employers in Chatsworth, 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 Sign House Inc 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2480 Greenleaf Ave 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR TD Fischer Group Inc 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1 Hour Signs, Inc. 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE GCF 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nielsen Farms 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western Star Nurseries LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Progressive Growers Inc 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thibiant International 666 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMZL : DLA4 620 FTE
CITY-NEAR Noble House Home Furnishings 562 FTE
CITY-NEAR kdc/ one 540 FTE
NAT-TCR LC034 - Halethorpe, MD 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Rochester (Nyrhe) 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Butte (Mtbut) 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Allegheny Petroleum/Ambridge 9.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Martin Overhead Garage Door Service Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Lawns Inc.-Plainfield Branch 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bieker Electric, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0175 - Laurel, Md 31 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.