Discount Department Stores · California

0245 - Lancaster

Lancaster, CA · ~198 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0245 - Lancaster runs at 297% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0245 - Lancaster: 10.1 TCR = 297% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0245 - Lancaster safety composite

0245 - Lancaster scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−4.0

2019→2024

0245 - Lancaster injury rate improved

0245 - Lancaster's TCR fell 4.0 from 8.2 in 2019 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.2 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=18.4 · 2023=10.1 · 2024=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Lancaster, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 297% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #731/850
  • PHOTO WM 2039
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~198 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WM 2039 (0.0 TCR gap)

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0245 - Lancaster in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0245 - Lancaster averages 10.1 TCR (297% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0245 - Lancaster TCR series: 2019=8.2 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=18.4 · 2023=10.1 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 0245 - Lancaster falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 7% 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 #731 safest of 850 Discount Department Stores employers in California.

0245 - Lancaster (198 employees, TCR 10.1) 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 0245 - Lancaster
0245 - Lancaster (198 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0245 - Lancaster 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 4.2 3.4 5 0 0
2023 10.1 9.2 6 6 0
2022 18.4 18.4 4 19 0
2021 9.8 7.5 6 7 0
2019 8.2 7.2 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · Lancaster

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 131 employers in Lancaster, 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 WM 2039 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2320 - League City 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0530 - Omaha NW 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1402 - Oswego 10.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE WMJ Farms, Incorporated 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berries 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Al Pak Labor, Inc. El Centro 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE 103430 - Oroville Dam Interim Spillway Repair 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR Antelope Valley Union High School District 3,219 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 549 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR California State Prison-Los Angeles County 1,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR BYD Coach & Bus LLC 679 FTE
NAT-TCR Wood Solutions 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Albany NY FXFE-ALB 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Grocery Outlet of Coos Bay 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ressler & Mateer, Inc. 10.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0923 - Woodhaven 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1013 - North Buffalo 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1360 - Phoenix NE 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1499 - Opelika 198 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.