Sign manufacturing · California

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc.

San Diego, CA · ~148 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sign manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc.: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Sign manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. safety composite

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−3.9

2017→2018

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. injury rate improved

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.9 from 7.5 in 2017 to 3.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.5 · 2018=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339950 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #19/26
  • PHOTO ALMETEK INDUSTRIES INC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~148 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ALMETEK INDUSTRIES INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Sign manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. TCR series: 2017=7.5 · 2018=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. falls in its industry

405 Sign manufacturing establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 26 Sign manufacturing employers in California.

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. (148 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc.
Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. (148 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. has more employees than the Sign manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 3.6 2.4 6 0 0
2017 7.5 2.9 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339950 · CA · San Diego

405 Sign manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 ALMETEK INDUSTRIES INC 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sonnys Signs by Mr. Foamer 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Image National Signs 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Skyrite Amarillo 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE OSF San Francisco Office 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE VAN NUYS DISTR HDQ 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE LADWP 18718 RAYEN 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE C A Rasmussen, Inc. 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC San Diego Health 9,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics 8,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health Human Services Agency 6,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR National University 4,955 FTE
NAT-TCR Hunter Creek Health & Rehabilitation LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Battelle - West Jefferson Middle Area 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Commerce City CO (56th Ave) Depot 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AmeriCare Plus - West Point 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Highlands Nursing and Rehab 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE MPS Downers Grove 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hillcreek Leasing, LLC 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Acushnet 148 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: 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.