Acrolein manufacturing · California

Taft Manufacturing Company

Taft, CA · ~18 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Taft Manufacturing Company runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Acrolein manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Taft Manufacturing Company: 1.2 TCR = 37% of Acrolein manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Taft Manufacturing Company safety composite

Taft Manufacturing Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Taft Manufacturing Company held a steady TCR band

Taft Manufacturing Company's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Taft, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 37% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/17
  • PHOTO Lanxess
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lanxess (0.0 TCR gap)

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Taft Manufacturing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Taft Manufacturing Company averages 1.2 TCR (37% of the Acrolein manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Taft Manufacturing Company TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Taft Manufacturing Company falls in its industry

552 Acrolein manufacturing establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 17 Acrolein manufacturing employers in California.

Taft Manufacturing Company (18 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Taft Manufacturing Company
Taft Manufacturing Company (18 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Taft Manufacturing Company has fewer employees than the Acrolein manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 8.6 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · CA · Taft

552 Acrolein manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 17 employers in Taft, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Lanxess 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solenis LLC 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wiley Companies Walnut 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ANGUS Chemical Company - Sterlington 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Hibino Farms LLC 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE BATAVIA, INC. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Coast Farms 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE HM.CLAUSE Davis East Research Station 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 391 1,479 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6808-0415 281 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-01382 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABS-0029-0028-01382 FAC-01382-TAFT-CA 79 FTE
NAT-TCR Pine Ridge Construction - Wmspt 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The Wenger Group - Rheems Operations Center 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ricky L Bryant Ltd., dba Bryant Electric 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Spray Systems 1.2 TCR

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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.