Plumbing supplies merchant wholesalers · California

Smardan-Hatcher Co.

Fountain Valley, CA · ~106 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smardan-Hatcher Co. runs at 207% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plumbing supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Smardan-Hatcher Co.: 4.5 TCR = 207% of Plumbing supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smardan-Hatcher Co. safety composite

Smardan-Hatcher Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−3.1

2017→2019

Smardan-Hatcher Co. injury rate improved

Smardan-Hatcher Co.'s TCR fell 3.1 from 6.0 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.0 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · Fountain Valley, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.5 · 207% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #45/85
  • PHOTO 180
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 180 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Smardan-Hatcher Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Smardan-Hatcher Co. averages 4.5 TCR (207% of the Plumbing supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Smardan-Hatcher Co. TCR series: 2017=6 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=3 · BLS 2.2

Where Smardan-Hatcher Co. falls in its industry

853 Plumbing supplies merchant who establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #45 safest of 85 Plumbing supplies merchant who employers in California.

Smardan-Hatcher Co. (106 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Smardan-Hatcher Co.
Smardan-Hatcher Co. (106 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Smardan-Hatcher Co. has more employees than the Plumbing supplies merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.0 3.0 3 0 0
2018 4.7 4.7 5 0 0
2017 6.0 6.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · CA · Fountain Valley

853 Plumbing supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 88 employers in Fountain Valley, 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 180 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferguson Fire & Fabrication Inc: CA North Highlands-4210 Roseville Road 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hawthorne 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferguson Enterprises LLC: MI Kalamazoo - 3555 Midlink Dr 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE D & J Farm Management LLC 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robinson Calf Ranch 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monte Vista Farming Company LLC. 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR OCM00 ORANGE COAST MEMORIAL MED CTR 1,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-024 1,767 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMF00 MEMORIALCARE MED FOUNDATION 1,470 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pan-Pacific Mechanical 924 FTE
NAT-TCR Lodge 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Miller's Merry Manaor 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Blaire House of Tewksbury Assisted Living Facility 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Merit Electric, Inc. - Fort Collins 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE FL300B 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Tenet Delray M/C Fans 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston/George Bush Int. Airport 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newark International Airport 106 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: 2019, 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.