Discount Department Stores · California

0299 - Northridge

Northridge, CA · ~240 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0299 - Northridge runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

0299 - Northridge: 5.0 TCR = 146% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0299 - Northridge safety composite

0299 - Northridge scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−1.6

2019→2024

0299 - Northridge injury rate improved

0299 - Northridge's TCR fell 1.6 from 5.8 in 2019 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.8 · 2021=6.0 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 146% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #344/850
  • PHOTO 1028 - West Covina
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~240 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1028 - West Covina (0.0 TCR gap)

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0299 - Northridge in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0299 - Northridge averages 5.0 TCR (146% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0299 - Northridge TCR series: 2019=5.8 · 2021=6 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 0299 - Northridge falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 44% 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 #344 safest of 850 Discount Department Stores employers in California.

0299 - Northridge (240 employees, TCR 5.0) 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 0299 - Northridge
0299 - Northridge (240 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0299 - Northridge 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 3.5 4 2 0
2023 2.1 1.4 3 0 0
2022 6.8 5.4 6 4 0
2021 6.0 4.7 5 4 0
2019 5.8 5.1 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · Northridge

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 84 employers in Northridge, 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 1028 - West Covina 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1184 - Manalapan 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2613 - Chicago Gold Coast 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit #2956 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Village Nurseries Steele Valley Yard 240 FTE
STATE-SIZE CJ Foods Manufacturing Corp. 240 FTE
STATE-SIZE Super Store Industries - Turlock 240 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mendocino Forest Products 240 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medtronic MiniMed 2,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030341 1,948 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030341-341001 NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER 1,901 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-64030341-341001 1,742 FTE
NAT-TCR United Riverhead Terminals, Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Emily Morgan Hotel - Augusta Hospitality LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Minnesota Vikings 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1184 - Manalapan 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0909 - Ahwatukee 240 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1544 - Stamford 240 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2607 - Swansea 240 FTE
NAT-SIZE I. S. D. 484 240 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.