Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum · California
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2)
Corona, CA · ~161 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum workplace, earning a grade D.
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2): 4.4 TCR = 132% of Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) safety composite
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
−0.7
2023→2024
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) injury rate improved
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2)'s TCR fell 0.7 from 4.7 in 2023 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=4.7 · 2024=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331318 · Corona, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 132% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #6/11
- PHOTO Bellwood Extrusion P…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~161 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bellwood Extrusion Plant (0.1 TCR gap)
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Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Crown Extrusio
Crown Extrusions - Norex
4.5 TCR
- This site
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2)
4.4 TCR
- Bellwood Extru
Bellwood Extrusion Plant
4.3 TCR
- Catalina Cylin
Catalina Cylinders Garden Grove
4.3 TCR
- Nanshan Americ
Nanshan America AAT LLC
4.2 TCR
What this shows Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) averages 4.4 TCR (132% of the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS benchmark).
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) TCR series: 2023=4.7 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3
Where Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) falls in its industry
204 Aluminum bar made by extruding establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 11 Aluminum bar made by extruding employers in California.
Merit Aluminum Inc (Building #2) has more employees than the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331318 · CA · Corona
204 Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 409 employers in Corona, 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 | Bellwood Extrusion Plant | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Catalina Cylinders Garden Grove | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Crown Extrusions - Norex | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nanshan America AAT LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | La Valle Sabbia, Inc. | 161 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | El Espinal FLC | 161 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Henry Avocado Corporation | 161 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CA-SONGS Station | 161 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Monster Energy Company 2535 Anselmo Dr | 2,572 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Monster Energy Company | 2,388 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Monster Energy Company - Anselmo Dr, Corona | 2,335 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 289 | 1,587 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Shenandoah Industrial Rubber Company | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SVRC Industries, Inc. | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sk Food Group - Rno | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Solid Waste Landfill & Recycling | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | STR0016 | 161 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Romeiro's Landscaping | 161 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harris Rebar Placing LLC | 161 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | A.S.K. Foods, Inc. West Plant | 161 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.