Pickling metals and metal products for the trade · California

QCP Enterprises Whittier

Whittier, CA · ~161 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

QCP Enterprises Whittier runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pickling metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.

QCP Enterprises Whittier: 4.7 TCR = 142% of Pickling metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

QCP Enterprises Whittier safety composite

QCP Enterprises Whittier scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

−6.1

2017→2024

QCP Enterprises Whittier injury rate improved

QCP Enterprises Whittier's TCR fell 6.1 from 9.0 in 2017 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.0 · 2018=6.0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=4.8 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Whittier, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 142% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #40/74
  • PHOTO Santa Clara Plating …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Santa Clara Plating Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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QCP Enterprises Whittier in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows QCP Enterprises Whittier averages 4.7 TCR (142% of the Pickling metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

QCP Enterprises Whittier TCR series: 2017=9 · 2018=6 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=4.8 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where QCP Enterprises Whittier falls in its industry

585 Pickling metals and metal prod establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 74 Pickling metals and metal prod employers in California.

QCP Enterprises Whittier (161 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate QCP Enterprises Whittier
QCP Enterprises Whittier (161 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

QCP Enterprises Whittier has more employees than the Pickling metals and metal products for t median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 2.9 2.2 4 0 0
2023 6.1 2.0 7 2 0
2021 4.8 2.7 4 3 0
2020 2.1 2.1 3 0 0
2019 1.8 1.2 1 2 0
2018 6.0 4.8 10 0 0
2017 9.0 6.2 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · CA · Whittier

585 Pickling metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 124 employers in Whittier, 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 Santa Clara Plating Co., Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allegheny Surface Technology 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Manufacturing & Polishing 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tompkins Metal Finishing, Inc. 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE La Valle Sabbia, Inc. 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Espinal FLC 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henry Avocado Corporation 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-SONGS Station 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIH Health Hospital - Whittier 3,609 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 499 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIH Health Hospital - Downey 1,130 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIH Health Physicians 819 FTE
NAT-TCR Blackmon Mooring of Austin LLC 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hancock & Moore Plant 2 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbia River Log Scaling Bureau 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR New Harvest Road 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sanitation Solutions Plus LLC 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hiawatha Care Center Inc 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Community Center 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gk Machine Inc 161 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.