Automobile Manufacturing · California

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory

Fremont, CA · ~12,707 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory: 5.7 TCR = 173% of Automobile Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory safety composite

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−1.3

2018→2020

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory injury rate improved

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory's TCR fell 1.3 from 6.2 in 2018 to 4.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.2 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.2 · 2019=6.0 · 2020=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336111 · Fremont, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 173% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #9/15
  • PHOTO Tower Automotive Ope…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2,329 inj
  • SIZE ~12,707 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Madison (0.0 TCR gap)

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NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory averages 5.7 TCR (173% of the Automobile Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory TCR series: 2018=6.2 · 2019=6 · 2020=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory falls in its industry

158 Automobile Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 15 Automobile Manufacturing employers in California.

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory (12,707 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05,00010,00015,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory
NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory (12,707 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4

NA-US-CA-Fremont-Factory has more employees than the Automobile Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 4.9 3.5 654 39 0
2019 6.0 4.4 757 36 0
2018 6.2 4.9 918 29 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336111 · CA · Fremont

158 Automobile Manufacturing 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Madison 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glovis America- VPC SH 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MW Company 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Toyota Motor Mfg. Texas, Inc. 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mission Palms Healthcare Center 12,800 FTE
STATE-SIZE DoorDash, Inc. 12,430 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6017-USA UNITED STATES - WAH - CA 13,009 FTE
STATE-SIZE UC San Francisco Health 12,262 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-CA-Fremont-45500 Fremont Blvd 21,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 517 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lam Research Corp. Fremont Campus 2,887 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 126 2,724 FTE
NAT-TCR Brothers Marketplace - Waltham 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Vision Woodworking, Inc. 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Marinemax East, Inc.-Sm2 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 328 South Plainfield, Nj 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE MO002 12,691 FTE
NAT-SIZE University of Connecticut, Storrs 12,616 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 12,804 FTE
NAT-SIZE FCA US Headquarters and Technology 12,609 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.