Hazardous waste material treatment facilities · California

Rho-Chem, LLC

Inglewood, CA · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rho-Chem, LLC runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hazardous waste material treatment facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

Rho-Chem, LLC: 3.8 TCR = 145% of Hazardous waste material treatment facilities BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rho-Chem, LLC safety composite

Rho-Chem, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rho-Chem, LLC held a steady TCR band

Rho-Chem, LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 3.8 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.8 · 2024=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562211 · Inglewood, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 145% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #11/17
  • PHOTO Tradebe Environmenta…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tradebe Environmental Services - Millington Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rho-Chem, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rho-Chem, LLC averages 3.8 TCR (145% of the Hazardous waste material treatment facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Rho-Chem, LLC TCR series: 2023=3.8 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 2.6

Where Rho-Chem, LLC falls in its industry

211 Hazardous waste material treat establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 17 Hazardous waste material treat employers in California.

Rho-Chem, LLC (53 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Rho-Chem, LLC
Rho-Chem, LLC (53 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8

Rho-Chem, LLC has more employees than the Hazardous waste material treatment facil median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.8. 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 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2023 3.8 3.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562211 · CA · Inglewood

211 Hazardous waste material treatment facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 89 employers in Inglewood, 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 Tradebe Environmental Services - Millington Facility 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Capital Insulation Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Resource Recovery- Attalla, Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clean Harbors of Braintree Inc 61BR 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE P-R Farms 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE LRC LABOR SERVICES INC 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acemi Nursery 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ball Tagawa Growers 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centinela Hospital Medical Center 1,212 FTE
CITY-NEAR Golden Gate America West LAX 613 FTE
CITY-NEAR Flying Food Group, LLC. 394 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0769 - INGLEWOOD CA WHSE 335 FTE
NAT-TCR Fostoria Community Hospital 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 288 Granite City 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 121 Wildwood 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mnegn - Eagan Mn Freight Forwarding 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Niron Magnetics, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Millwork, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aiken Elementary School 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amerigo Farms Inc 53 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. 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.