Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton mill waste, kapok) manufacturing · California

Spirit Jersey

Vernon, CA · ~170 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Spirit Jersey runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton mill waste, kapok) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Spirit Jersey: 1.8 TCR = 53% of Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton mill waste, kapok) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Spirit Jersey safety composite

Spirit Jersey scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Spirit Jersey: 0.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024

Spirit Jersey's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2022 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 314999 · Vernon, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 53% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO OP/TECH USA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~170 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OP/TECH USA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Spirit Jersey in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Spirit Jersey averages 1.8 TCR (53% of the Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton mill waste, kapok) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Spirit Jersey TCR series: 2022=0 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Spirit Jersey falls in its industry

89 Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton employers in California.

Spirit Jersey (170 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Spirit Jersey
Spirit Jersey (170 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Spirit Jersey has more employees than the Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton mill wast median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 3.5 2.3 6 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

314999 · CA · Vernon

89 Apparel fillings (e.g., cotton mill waste, kapok) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 146 employers in Vernon, 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 OP/TECH USA 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BJS EMBROIDERY 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Keeco LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paradigm Parachute and Defense Inc 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MERRILL FARMS LLC 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE RICHMOND SERVICE CENTER 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shaw & Sons, Inc. 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE DiCarlo Concrete, Inc. 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA 1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRANDE VISTA (CAGVS) 1,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGVS - GRANDE VISTA 1,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods - Vernon 984 FTE
NAT-TCR Bradford Health Services 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR HRNI Holdings, LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tavares LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care Main Office 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Huntsville 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE DSJ MSB Admin Building 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE OmniSource, LLC. - Corporate 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid South Wire 170 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, 2022. 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.