Pails, plastics, manufacturing · California

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles

Vernon, CA · ~96 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles runs at 288% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pails, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles: 9.5 TCR = 288% of Pails, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles safety composite

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−2.0

2018→2024

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles injury rate improved

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles's TCR fell 2.0 from 10.4 in 2018 to 8.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=10.4 · 2019=16.9 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Vernon, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 288% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #100/117
  • PHOTO Champion Window Manu…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 63 inj
  • SIZE ~96 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Champion Window Manufacturing & Supply Company, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles averages 9.5 TCR (288% of the Pails, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles TCR series: 2018=10.4 · 2019=16.9 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles falls in its industry

2,838 Pails, plastics, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #100 safest of 117 Pails, plastics, manufacturing employers in California.

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles (96 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles
Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles (96 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Norton Packaging Inc. Los Angeles has fewer employees than the Pails, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 8.4 6.5 9 0 0
2023 9.3 7.5 10 0 0
2022 6.5 3.7 7 0 0
2021 7.5 7.5 8 0 0
2020 7.5 7.5 8 0 0
2019 16.9 16.9 13 0 0
2018 10.4 10.4 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · CA · Vernon

2,838 Pails, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 146 employers in Vernon, 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 Champion Window Manufacturing & Supply Company, LLC 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reel Core Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR All Molded Plastics Co., Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Horicon 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE SUN AND SANDS ENTERPRISES, LLC DBA PRIME TIME INTERNATIONAL 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willoughby Farms, Inc 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redding trim Shed 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE SUN VALLEY RAISINS, INC 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA 1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRANDE VISTA (CAGVS) 1,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGVS - GRANDE VISTA 1,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods - Vernon 984 FTE
NAT-TCR Steuben County Government - Highway 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Roanoke 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Meter Reader Facility Building 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR TXD040 9.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bluegrass Lawncare of St. Louis 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Cloud Toyota 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE F&M Plastics Inc 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel 96 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.