Epoxy application contractors · California

Tera-Lite, Inc.

San Jose, CA · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tera-Lite, Inc. runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Epoxy application contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Tera-Lite, Inc.: 4.8 TCR = 171% of Epoxy application contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tera-Lite, Inc. safety composite

Tera-Lite, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

Tera-Lite, Inc.: 3.7 → 5.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2019

Tera-Lite, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.3 from 3.7 in 2017 to 5.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238190 · San Jose, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 171% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/20
  • PHOTO Cameron Manufacturin…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cameron Manufacturing & Design (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tera-Lite, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tera-Lite, Inc. averages 4.8 TCR (171% of the Epoxy application contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Tera-Lite, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.7 · 2019=5.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Tera-Lite, Inc. falls in its industry

166 Epoxy application contractors establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 20 Epoxy application contractors employers in California.

Tera-Lite, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Tera-Lite, Inc.
Tera-Lite, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Tera-Lite, Inc. has fewer employees than the Epoxy application contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2019 5.9 0.0 2 0 0
2017 3.7 3.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238190 · CA · San Jose

166 Epoxy application contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,102 employers in San Jose, 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 Cameron Manufacturing & Design 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FASTCO Corporation 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASI Seattle 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edmonds Office/Warehouse 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE BZNUR 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1780 San Juan Rd. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Oaks 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenfields Turf, Inc. 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2636-CALIFORNIA.SAN JOSE 11,308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) 7,299 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rosendin - Main 6,964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC & Clinics) 6,576 FTE
NAT-TCR Merrick, Inc. DT&H 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Webcrafters, Inc. - Westport 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0005 0041 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dotson Electric Company, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amcor Mountain Top 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE SpringHill Suites by Marriott Eden Prairie 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE AMB078 Dallas 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE REN003 Lancaster 30 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, 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.