Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) · California

Z-Best Products

Gilroy, CA · ~100 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Z-Best Products runs at 317% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) workplace, earning a grade F.

Z-Best Products: 8.2 TCR = 317% of Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Z-Best Products safety composite

Z-Best Products scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−8.2

2021→2023

Z-Best Products injury rate improved

Z-Best Products's TCR fell 8.2 from 10.8 in 2021 to 2.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=10.8 · 2022=11.3 · 2023=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562219 · Gilroy, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 317% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #13/21
  • PHOTO Stericycle - Kansas …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stericycle - Kansas City,KS (0.1 TCR gap)

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Z-Best Products in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Z-Best Products averages 8.2 TCR (317% of the Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) BLS benchmark).

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

Z-Best Products TCR series: 2021=10.8 · 2022=11.3 · 2023=2.6 · BLS 2.6

Where Z-Best Products falls in its industry

171 Nonhazardous waste treatment a establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 21 Nonhazardous waste treatment a employers in California.

Z-Best Products (100 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Z-Best Products
Z-Best Products (100 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Z-Best Products has more employees than the Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 2.6 0.9 3 0 0
2022 11.3 9.6 13 0 0
2021 10.8 10.8 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562219 · CA · Gilroy

171 Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 113 employers in Gilroy, 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 Stericycle - Kansas City,KS 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle - Canton,MS 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR RENUoil of America Inc. (MGM) 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stericycle - Toledo,OH 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 4Seasons Farms, LLC 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bud of California Cauliflower 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Legacy Growers, LLC. 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE DE CRUZ FLC 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 9 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christopher Ranch LLC 660 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0010-00100005 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olam West Coast 450 FTE
NAT-TCR Golden Age Inman 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Trinity Village Inc 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Holland Roofing of Columbus 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Lumber and Millwork 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Main Street 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Yuma County Health District 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE A Raymond Tinnerman Automotive Inc 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wall Facility 100 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.