Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade · California
Solar Atmospheres of California
Fontana, CA · ~38 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Solar Atmospheres of California runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.
Solar Atmospheres of California: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Solar Atmospheres of California safety composite
Solar Atmospheres of California scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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%).
Solar Atmospheres of California held a steady TCR band
Solar Atmospheres of California's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.6 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.6 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=4.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332811 · Fontana, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #12/14
- PHOTO metal improvement llc
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: metal improvement llc (0.1 TCR gap)
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Solar Atmospheres of California in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- metal improvem
metal improvement llc
5.7 TCR
- Flame Metals P
Flame Metals Processing Corporation
5.7 TCR
- This site
Solar Atmospheres of California
5.6 TCR
- IBC Coatings T
IBC Coatings Technologies Inc.
5.5 TCR
- Hi-Tech Steel
Hi-Tech Steel Treating, Inc.
5.4 TCR
What this shows Solar Atmospheres of California averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).
Solar Atmospheres of California TCR series: 2017=4.6 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=3 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Solar Atmospheres of California falls in its industry
248 Heat treating metals and metal establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 14 Heat treating metals and metal employers in California.
Solar Atmospheres of California has more employees than the Heat treating metals and metal products median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332811 · CA · Fontana
248 Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 363 employers in Fontana, 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 | metal improvement llc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IBC Coatings Technologies Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Flame Metals Processing Corporation | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hi-Tech Steel Treating, Inc. | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CAL-O SHIPPING | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GAR & S Farm Labor Services, Inc. | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Supreme Almonds of California, Inc. | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bays Ranch Inc | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : LAX9 | 2,844 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - LAX9 | 2,645 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 08880314 FONTANA MEDICAL CENTER | 2,635 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2032-08180314 | 2,236 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Advance Storage Products | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Image National Signs | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | West Point | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Syrstone, Inc | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | B & B Hydraulics, Inc | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bemo USA Corporation | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Johnson Matthey | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Baton Rouge SBS | 38 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.