Finish carpentry · California

Smith Bros Inc

Westlake Village, CA · ~50 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smith Bros Inc runs at 274% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Finish carpentry workplace, earning a grade F.

Smith Bros Inc: 7.7 TCR = 274% of Finish carpentry BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smith Bros Inc safety composite

Smith Bros Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Smith Bros Inc: 3.9 → 11.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.52× in 2024

Smith Bros Inc's TCR rose 7.8 from 3.9 in 2018 to 11.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238350 · Westlake Village, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 274% of ind

  • DART 11.7 DART
  • RANK #41/66
  • PHOTO Benchmark Wood Studi…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Benchmark Wood Studio Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Smith Bros Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Smith Bros Inc averages 7.7 TCR (274% of the Finish carpentry BLS benchmark).

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

Smith Bros Inc TCR series: 2018=3.9 · 2019=6.3 · 2022=10.8 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=11.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Smith Bros Inc falls in its industry

367 Finish carpentry establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 66 Finish carpentry employers in California.

Smith Bros Inc (50 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Smith Bros Inc
Smith Bros Inc (50 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Smith Bros Inc has more employees than the Finish carpentry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 11.7 11.7 4 0 0
2023 5.6 5.6 2 0 0
2022 10.8 8.1 4 0 0
2019 6.3 6.3 4 0 0
2018 3.9 1.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238350 · CA · Westlake Village

367 Finish carpentry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 39 employers in Westlake Village, 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 Benchmark Wood Studio Inc. 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WINDOWS AND DOORS 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Windows Doors and More 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JWC New Berlin 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jack Bros., Inc. 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE M Three Ranches, LLC 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Penterman Farming Company 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trefethen Farming, LLC 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Security Paving Co. Inc. 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shire: Westlake Village 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0117 - WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA WHSE 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2810 - Westlake Village 254 FTE
NAT-TCR Sherman Case Rdy Plant 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Dardanelle Plant 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Morton Grove Police Department 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR NMA007 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ready Seafood Company - Portland 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pleasant Valley Elementary 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tchoupitoulas Street 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willow Creek Elementary School 50 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, 2022, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.