Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel · California

Northwest Pipe Company

Tracy, CA · ~89 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northwest Pipe Company runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel workplace, earning a grade C.

Northwest Pipe Company: 3.8 TCR = 115% of Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest Pipe Company safety composite

Northwest Pipe Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Northwest Pipe Company: 2.4 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2023

Northwest Pipe Company's TCR rose 0.7 from 2.4 in 2019 to 3.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331210 · Tracy, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 115% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #4/11
  • PHOTO Axis Pipe and Tube
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Axis Pipe and Tube (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northwest Pipe Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northwest Pipe Company averages 3.8 TCR (115% of the Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS benchmark).

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

Northwest Pipe Company TCR series: 2019=2.4 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Northwest Pipe Company falls in its industry

329 Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, loc establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, loc employers in California.

Northwest Pipe Company (89 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Northwest Pipe Company
Northwest Pipe Company (89 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Northwest Pipe Company has fewer employees than the Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, s median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 3.0 3.0 3 0 0
2022 3.7 3.7 3 0 0
2021 4.2 4.2 3 0 0
2020 5.8 5.8 5 0 0
2019 2.4 1.2 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331210 · CA · Tracy

329 Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 207 employers in Tracy, 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 Axis Pipe and Tube 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plymouth Tube Streator 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carter Machine Co. Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ArcelorMittal Tubular Products USA LLC 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bud of California Broccoli 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE GMI - CA 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ramona 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Booth Ranches LLC-BR1 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : OAK4 4,358 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - OAK4 3,512 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - SCK6 1,862 FTE
CITY-NEAR SWY-0025-0025-06560 FAC-06560-TRACY-CA 1,638 FTE
NAT-TCR 22017 - Rochester 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Dairy Restaurant #6 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Gundlach Champion, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Piedmont Heart Institute 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hewitt Machine & Mfg. Inc. 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ludo Fact USA LLC 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Counties Health Centers Inc. 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Five Star Premier Residences of Pompano Beach 89 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.