Lead smelting and refining, primary · California
Quemetco INC
City of Industry, CA · ~248 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Quemetco INC runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lead smelting and refining, primary workplace, earning a grade C.
Quemetco INC: 2.9 TCR = 88% of Lead smelting and refining, primary BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Quemetco INC safety composite
Quemetco INC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% 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
−2.8
2019→2020
Quemetco INC injury rate improved
Quemetco INC's TCR fell 2.8 from 4.3 in 2019 to 1.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.3 · 2020=1.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331410 · City of Industry, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 88% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK P58
- PHOTO Global Tungsten and …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~248 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Global Tungsten and Powders Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Quemetco INC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Belmont Metals
Belmont Metals Inc.
3 TCR
- This site
Quemetco INC
2.9 TCR
- Global Tungste
Global Tungsten and Powders Corp.
2.9 TCR
- Zircoa
Zircoa
2.8 TCR
- Muller Copper
Muller Copper Line Sets
2.7 TCR
What this shows Quemetco INC averages 2.9 TCR (88% of the Lead smelting and refining, primary BLS benchmark).
Quemetco INC TCR series: 2019=4.3 · 2020=1.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Quemetco INC falls in its industry
57 Lead smelting and refining, pr establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Quemetco INC has more employees than the Lead smelting and refining, primary median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331410 · CA · City of Industry
57 Lead smelting and refining, primary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 226 employers in City of Industry, 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 | Global Tungsten and Powders Corp. | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Belmont Metals Inc. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Zircoa | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Muller Copper Line Sets | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Saticoy Berry Farms, Inc. | 248 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | west coast custom harvesting i | 248 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RC PACKING | 248 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Spates Fabricators Inc | 248 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Morrow-Meadows Corporation | 1,879 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 050109-INDUSTRY CA P&DC | 781 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | INDUSTRY_1441491 | 704 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kellwood Apparel, LLC | 489 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Atlantic Shutters | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Continental Structural Plastics of Louisiana | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tekgard, Inc. | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Universal Forest Products plant 380 | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Meijer Store 137 | 248 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Veterans Victory House | 248 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Continental Structural Plastics - Conneaut | 248 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Estates at Carpenters | 248 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.