Commercial printing (except screen, books) · California

Poor Richards Press

San Luis Obispo, CA · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Poor Richards Press runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Commercial printing (except screen, books) workplace, earning a grade B.

Poor Richards Press: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Commercial printing (except screen, books) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Poor Richards Press safety composite

Poor Richards Press scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

Poor Richards Press: 0.0 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2018

Poor Richards Press's TCR rose 5.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · San Luis Obispo, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #57/150
  • PHOTO Corporate Graphics S…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corporate Graphics South - 0077 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Poor Richards Press in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Poor Richards Press averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Commercial printing (except screen, books) BLS benchmark).

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

Poor Richards Press TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=5 · BLS 3.3

Where Poor Richards Press falls in its industry

2,001 Commercial printing (except sc establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 150 Commercial printing (except sc employers in California.

Poor Richards Press (21 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Poor Richards Press
Poor Richards Press (21 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Poor Richards Press has fewer employees than the Commercial printing (except screen, book median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2018 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · CA · San Luis Obispo

2,001 Commercial printing (except screen, books) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 177 employers in San Luis Obispo, 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 Corporate Graphics South - 0077 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mount Vernon Printing Company, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Graphic Service Bureau Inc 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CFC Print Solutions, LLC 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Poso Ridge,LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fonseca & Fonseca, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE TELESIS ONION CO., INC. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mayflower Farms Inc 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bella Vista Transitional Care Center 8,119 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Men's Colony - San Luis Obispo 1,599 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Men's Colony 1,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 279 946 FTE
NAT-TCR dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5305 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Coast to Coast Logistics LLC 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Supply Chain : 0945 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5082 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trumbull Metal Specialties- Federal Street 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royal City 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln ICF 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE NICKLES-DAYTON 21 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.