Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, manufacturing · California

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering

Yreka, CA · ~241 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering: 5.0 TCR = 153% of Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering safety composite

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

−5.0

2022→2024

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering injury rate improved

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering's TCR fell 5.0 from 7.8 in 2022 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=7.8 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332919 · Yreka, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 153% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Patrick Industries/B…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~241 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Patrick Industries/Business Unit 725 MMC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering averages 5.0 TCR (153% of the Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering TCR series: 2022=7.8 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering falls in its industry

100 Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, ma establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

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 7 Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, ma employers in California.

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering (241 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering
Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering (241 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Nor-Cal Products Inc. DBA Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves and Engineering has more employees than the Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 2.8 1.4 6 0 0
2023 4.6 3.7 10 0 0
2022 7.8 3.0 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332919 · CA · Yreka

100 Breakers, vacuum, plumbing, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 40 employers in Yreka, 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 Patrick Industries/Business Unit 725 MMC 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAB Incorporated 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Task Force Tips LLC 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kerkau Manufacturing DBA Baldauf Enterprise 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mainas Farms LLC 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fowler Packing Field 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE Calpine Energy Solutions 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE OHL USA INC- CA ALL locations 241 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 487 602 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1630 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR NORTHERN REGION : SKU 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1630 215 FTE
NAT-TCR Trillium Farms Layer 4 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercedes Benz of Gainesville 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Home2 Suites Fort Collins 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hudson Motors LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE TCCo-NEB 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE MedVet Cincinnati 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Richfield Mn - 3297 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Henry Ford Brigitte Harris Cancer Paviliion 241 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.