Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing · California

West American Rubber Company, LLC

Orange, CA · ~120 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West American Rubber Company, LLC runs at 251% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

West American Rubber Company, LLC: 8.3 TCR = 251% of Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West American Rubber Company, LLC safety composite

West American Rubber Company, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.1

2017→2024

West American Rubber Company, LLC injury rate improved

West American Rubber Company, LLC's TCR fell 2.1 from 8.6 in 2017 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.6 · 2018=6.0 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=10.7 · 2022=11.0 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=6.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326291 · Orange, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 251% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #14/18
  • PHOTO Northern Prairie Pol…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 73 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northern Prairie Polymers, LLC dba Industrial Molded Rubber (0.0 TCR gap)

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West American Rubber Company, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West American Rubber Company, LLC averages 8.3 TCR (251% of the Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

West American Rubber Company, LLC TCR series: 2017=8.6 · 2018=6 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=10.7 · 2022=11 · 2023=7 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.3

Where West American Rubber Company, LLC falls in its industry

266 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 18 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut employers in California.

West American Rubber Company, LLC (120 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate West American Rubber Company, LLC
West American Rubber Company, LLC (120 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.6

West American Rubber Company, LLC has more employees than the Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 6.6 6.6 8 0 0
2023 7.0 4.7 9 0 0
2022 11.0 8.6 14 0 0
2021 10.7 6.6 12 1 0
2020 8.2 8.2 10 1 0
2018 6.0 4.0 9 0 0
2017 8.6 8.6 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326291 · CA · Orange

266 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 319 employers in Orange, 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 Northern Prairie Polymers, LLC dba Industrial Molded Rubber 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scougal Rubber corp. 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dong-A USA , INC. 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Rubber Group 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spreckels 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE VF - Healdsburg 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ito Brothers Inc. 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crown Citrus 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Irvine Health 6,191 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC - CHildren's Hospital of Orange County 4,962 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC Children's Orange 3,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHOC Children's Orange V2 3,652 FTE
NAT-TCR Miceli Dairy Products Company 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Regalo International 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Parks & Recreation 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Emporia PBX 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Apostolic Christian Resthaven 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Faribault High School 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buda TX Truss 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMC Placing Hawaii 120 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, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.