Vitamins, uncompounded, manufacturing · California
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth
Carlsbad, CA · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vitamins, uncompounded, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth: 6.0 TCR = 182% of Vitamins, uncompounded, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth safety composite
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth: 4.9 → 7.1 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.19× in 2023
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth's TCR rose 2.3 from 4.9 in 2022 to 7.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325411 · Carlsbad, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 182% of ind
- DART 7.1 DART
- RANK #27/35
- PHOTO 21st Century Healthc…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 21st Century Healthcare, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth
6 TCR
- 21st Century H
21st Century Healthcare, Inc.
5.9 TCR
- Pharmachem Lab
Pharmachem Laboratories
5.9 TCR
- American Labor
American Laboratories 5036
5.9 TCR
- Western Botani
Western Botanicals FL, LLC
5.9 TCR
What this shows Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth averages 6.0 TCR (182% of the Vitamins, uncompounded, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth TCR series: 2022=4.9 · 2023=7.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth falls in its industry
260 Vitamins, uncompounded, manufa establishmentsSafer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 35 Vitamins, uncompounded, manufa employers in California.
Natural Alternatives International - Farnsworth has fewer employees than the Vitamins, uncompounded, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325411 · CA · Carlsbad
260 Vitamins, uncompounded, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 218 employers in Carlsbad, 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 | 21st Century Healthcare, Inc. | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pharmachem Laboratories | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Laboratories 5036 | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Western Botanicals FL, LLC | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | HQ | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Medeiros Farms Vineyards | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SAND RANCH | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | San Bernabe Vineyards | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 2,234 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Legoland California Resort | 2,055 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bergelectric Corp. CA | 1,520 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Life Sciences Solutions Group (LSG) Remote Employees | 1,350 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Headquarters | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Les Schwab Tire Center-McMinnville | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #1880 West Mifflin, PA | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1116 Pine Grove School District | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Plainfield Renewable Energy | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | United Fiberglass of America, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Hallenbeck Group LLC | 27 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.