Silicone (except resins) manufacturing · California
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria
Carpinteria, CA · ~322 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Silicone (except resins) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria: 1.3 TCR = 40% of Silicone (except resins) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria safety composite
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria: 0.9 → 1.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 1.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2024
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria's TCR rose 0.6 from 0.9 in 2017 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325199 · Carpinteria, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 40% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #7/17
- PHOTO Southport Specialty …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~322 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Southport Specialty Ingredients (0.0 TCR gap)
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NuSil Technology, Carpinteria in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria
1.3 TCR
- Southport Spec
Southport Specialty Ingredients
1.3 TCR
- Novastar LP
Novastar LP
1.3 TCR
- Emerald Perfor
Emerald Performance Materials Akron Plant
1.3 TCR
- MilliporeSigma
MilliporeSigma - CHEROKEE
1.3 TCR
What this shows NuSil Technology, Carpinteria averages 1.3 TCR (40% of the Silicone (except resins) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria TCR series: 2017=0.9 · 2020=1 · 2021=1.4 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3
Where NuSil Technology, Carpinteria falls in its industry
552 Silicone (except resins) manuf establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 17 Silicone (except resins) manuf employers in California.
NuSil Technology, Carpinteria has more employees than the Silicone (except resins) manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325199 · CA · Carpinteria
552 Silicone (except resins) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 45 employers in Carpinteria, 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 | Southport Specialty Ingredients | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Novastar LP | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Emerald Performance Materials Akron Plant | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MilliporeSigma - CHEROKEE | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Main | 322 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Perfect 85C | 322 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Procter & Gamble Paper Products - Oxnard, CA | 322 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meggitt Sensing Systems Orange County | 322 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 166 | 661 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LinkedIn Carpinteria | 454 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Coastal Blooms Nursery, LLC | 326 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carpinteria | 315 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Magnolia Windows and Doors | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bismarck Store | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kia of Cape Coral | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Americold Logistics, LLC: Springdale | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Human Technologies | 322 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Katmai North America, LLC | 322 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aspen Highlands Ski Area | 322 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab, LLC | 322 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.