Manufacturing · California
Saputo Cheese_South Gate
South Gate, CA · ~283 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Saputo Cheese_South Gate runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Saputo Cheese_South Gate: 4.3 TCR = 131% of Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Saputo Cheese_South Gate safety composite
Saputo Cheese_South Gate scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 71% 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% 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
−5.4
2016→2019
Saputo Cheese_South Gate injury rate improved
Saputo Cheese_South Gate's TCR fell 5.4 from 7.0 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.0 · 2019=1.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311513 · South Gate, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 131% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #16/36
- PHOTO Whitehall East
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~283 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Whitehall East (0.0 TCR gap)
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Saputo Cheese_South Gate in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Saputo Cheese_South Gate
4.3 TCR
- Whitehall East
Whitehall East
4.3 TCR
- Laubscher Chee
Laubscher Cheese Company
4.3 TCR
- V&V Supremo Fo
V&V Supremo Foods, Inc. - Browntown
4.3 TCR
- Cedar Valley C
Cedar Valley Cheese
4.3 TCR
What this shows Saputo Cheese_South Gate averages 4.3 TCR (131% of the Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Saputo Cheese_South Gate TCR series: 2016=7 · 2019=1.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Saputo Cheese_South Gate falls in its industry
377 Manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 36 Manufacturing employers in California.
Saputo Cheese_South Gate has more employees than the Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311513 · CA · South Gate
377 Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 75 employers in South Gate, 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 | Whitehall East | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Laubscher Cheese Company | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | V&V Supremo Foods, Inc. - Browntown | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cedar Valley Cheese | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Silent Springs LLC | 283 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DCOR LLC | 283 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Warnock Food Products Inc. | 283 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Astro Pak Corporation | 283 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ono-027 | 908 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Gate, CA - 5650 Southern | 792 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3180 | 587 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3180 | 573 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Clarkston, Mi | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 0315 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6836-MEM | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KS Energy Services (Northern IL) | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CPGRMOEO | 283 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Matthews International Corporation | 283 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Park Lane Ala Moana | 283 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ritz Carlton Residences Waikiki | 283 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.