RD Sciences · California

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road

Name: NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Fremont, CA · ~751 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 1.7
Avg TCR: 0.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road runs at 342% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical RD Sciences workplace, earning a grade F.

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road: 1.7 TCR = 342% of RD Sciences BLS 0.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road safety composite

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 1.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers
DART rate: F 0.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2017→2024

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road injury rate improved

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road's TCR fell 0.6 from 1.5 in 2017 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.5 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.3 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541715 · Fremont, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 1.7 · 342% of ind

DART 0.4 DART
RANK #5/6
PHOTO Medical East
BOOK 8y book
INJ 182 inj
SIZE ~751 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Medical East (0.1 TCR gap)

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Medical East

1.8
General Atomic

1.8
NA-US-TX-Hutto

1.8
This site

1.7
General Atomic

1.6

What this shows NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road averages 1.7 TCR (342% of the RD Sciences BLS benchmark).

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.3 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 0.5

Where NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road falls in its industry

47 RD Sciences establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

Grade F

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 6 RD Sciences employers in California.

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road (751 employees, TCR 1.7) among 22 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 232 employees and a TCR of 0.9

NA-US-CA-Fremont-47700 Kato Road has more employees than the RD Sciences median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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
2024	0.9	0.4	10	0
2023	3.3	2.0	57	2
2022	3.9	2.1	76	4
2021	2.5	1.6	26	4
2020	0.8	0.7	5	1
2019	0.3	0.0	1	0
2018	0.5	0.5	1	0
2017	1.5	1.5	6	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541715 · CA · Fremont

47 RD Sciences employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 348 employers in Fremont, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Medical East	FLAGSTAFF, AZ	1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	General Atomics - Sorrento Valley	SAN DIEGO, CA	1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	NA-US-TX-Hutto-200 County Rd 199	HUTTO, TX	1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	General Atomics - LLNL Livermore	LIVERMORE, CA	1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	L. Gonzales Corporation	CARUTHERS	751 FTE
STATE-SIZE	North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : ONT9	REDLANDS	751 FTE
STATE-SIZE	VIP,INC. Rancho Cucamonga	RANCHO CUCAMONGA	751 FTE
STATE-SIZE	JC Gutierrez Labor Service	VISALIA	750 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NA-US-CA-Fremont-45500 Fremont Blvd	Fremont	21,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory	Fremont	12,707 FTE
CITY-NEAR	California Department of Transportation Facility 517	Fremont	2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lam Research Corp. Fremont Campus	Fremont	2,887 FTE
NAT-TCR	OSR Louisiana, LLC (d/b/a Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital)	Jefferson, LA	1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Absolut Manufacturing, LLC	Iron River, WI	1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sodexo at Hca Parkland	Derry, NH	1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sodexo at Dtna Hq	Portland, OR	1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	CS Beef Packers	Kuna, ID	751 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Northbrook Corporate Office #999	Northbrook, IL	751 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Magid Glove and Safety Manufacturing Company LLC	Romeoville, IL	751 FTE
NAT-SIZE	VBR	Van Buren, AR	751 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.