Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing · California

Ramcar Batteries Inc

Commerce, CA · ~37 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ramcar Batteries Inc runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Ramcar Batteries Inc: 6.3 TCR = 192% of Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ramcar Batteries Inc safety composite

Ramcar Batteries Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ramcar Batteries Inc: 2.9 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.46× in 2023

Ramcar Batteries Inc's TCR rose 6.3 from 2.9 in 2016 to 9.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335911 · Commerce, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 192% of ind

  • DART 9.2 DART
  • RANK #18/19
  • PHOTO Battery Builders, LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Battery Builders, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ramcar Batteries Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ramcar Batteries Inc averages 6.3 TCR (192% of the Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ramcar Batteries Inc TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=3.1 · 2021=10.1 · 2023=9.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Ramcar Batteries Inc falls in its industry

161 Lead acid storage batteries ma establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 19 Lead acid storage batteries ma employers in California.

Ramcar Batteries Inc (37 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ramcar Batteries Inc
Ramcar Batteries Inc (37 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Ramcar Batteries Inc has fewer employees than the Lead acid storage batteries manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2023 9.2 9.2 2 0 0
2021 10.1 10.1 3 0 0
2017 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2016 2.9 2.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335911 · CA · Commerce

161 Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 163 employers in Commerce, 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 Battery Builders, LLC 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hawker Powersource 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42 Eighty Four Dr 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Exide Technologies - Columbus 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE BULLSEYE FARMS LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KP Spraying LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN - 01 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimberlina Shop 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ferguson Complex 2,769 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 587 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCAM, LLC 1,194 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMZL : DLA3 771 FTE
NAT-TCR Autumn Care of Portsmouth 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Google Microkitchen* 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TTU-Resident Hall* 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR WFC2 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Chi St Lukes Sugar Land 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ozinga Transportation 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6340-VIKING-001020_US_S0478 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus 37 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: 2023, 2021, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.