Discount Department Stores · California

0692 - Novato

Novato, CA · ~193 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0692 - Novato runs at 264% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0692 - Novato: 9.0 TCR = 264% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0692 - Novato safety composite

0692 - Novato scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

−4.6

2019→2024

0692 - Novato injury rate improved

0692 - Novato's TCR fell 4.6 from 5.5 in 2019 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 27.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.5 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=27.6 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 264% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #672/850
  • PHOTO 0849 - El Paso Central
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~193 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0849 - El Paso Central (0.0 TCR gap)

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0692 - Novato in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0692 - Novato averages 9.0 TCR (264% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0692 - Novato TCR series: 2019=5.5 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=27.6 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.4

Where 0692 - Novato falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 12% 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 #672 safest of 850 Discount Department Stores employers in California.

0692 - Novato (193 employees, TCR 9.0) 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 0692 - Novato
0692 - Novato (193 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0692 - Novato 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 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2023 5.5 4.6 4 2 0
2022 27.6 25.0 3 29 0
2021 5.3 4.4 5 1 0
2019 5.5 5.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · Novato

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 79 employers in Novato, 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 0849 - El Paso Central 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0939 - Apple Valley 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1001 - White Marsh 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 634 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE George Chiala Farms - Hollister 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Primavera Ag Services 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-Covina S/C 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Building Maintenance 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc. 2,276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Township Building Services, Inc. 1,341 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sutter Bay Hospitals (30256) 355 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novato Community Hospital (274-NC-HSP) 337 FTE
NAT-TCR 0849 - El Paso Central 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1001 - White Marsh 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Snake River Truss 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Corn Pro, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0682 - Germantown 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0920 - Pembroke Pines 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0950 - Arcadia Crossing 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1006 - Largo 193 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.