Discount Department Stores · California

0205 - Kearny Mesa

San Diego, CA · ~157 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0205 - Kearny Mesa runs at 256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0205 - Kearny Mesa: 8.7 TCR = 256% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0205 - Kearny Mesa safety composite

0205 - Kearny Mesa scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.3

2019→2024

0205 - Kearny Mesa injury rate improved

0205 - Kearny Mesa's TCR fell 3.3 from 6.5 in 2019 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.5 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=18.4 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 256% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #656/850
  • PHOTO 0919 - Spring Hill
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0919 - Spring Hill (0.0 TCR gap)

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0205 - Kearny Mesa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0205 - Kearny Mesa averages 8.7 TCR (256% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0205 - Kearny Mesa TCR series: 2019=6.5 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=18.4 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 0205 - Kearny Mesa falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #656 safest of 850 Discount Department Stores employers in California.

0205 - Kearny Mesa (157 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0205 - Kearny Mesa
0205 - Kearny Mesa (157 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0205 - Kearny Mesa has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 3.2 3.2 3 0 0
2023 4.2 3.2 4 0 0
2022 18.4 18.4 0 18 0
2021 11.1 4.0 4 7 0
2019 6.5 5.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · San Diego

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 0919 - Spring Hill 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1411 - Rosemead 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1189 - Taunton 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5076 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE GloriAnn Farms Tracy 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE LaborTime Inc. 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE FOUR SEASONS PRODUCE PACKING COMPANY, INC. - CA 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kairos Power-Alameda 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC San Diego Health 9,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics 8,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health Human Services Agency 6,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR National University 4,955 FTE
NAT-TCR 0919 - Spring Hill 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bandera 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Martinsville Vending 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1189 - Taunton 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0747 - Lawrenceville 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0799 - North Sarasota 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Family Healthcare 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1468 - Dothan 157 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, 2019. 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.