Discount Department Stores · California

1143 - Watsonville

Watsonville, CA · ~181 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

1143 - Watsonville runs at 314% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

1143 - Watsonville: 10.7 TCR = 314% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1143 - Watsonville safety composite

1143 - Watsonville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

1143 - Watsonville held a steady TCR band

1143 - Watsonville's TCR held near 0.1 from 6.2 in 2019 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 27.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.2 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=27.5 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=6.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 314% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #756/850
  • PHOTO 1122 - San Mateo Fas…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~181 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1122 - San Mateo Fashion Island (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · California employers → · Look up another →

1143 - Watsonville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1143 - Watsonville averages 10.7 TCR (314% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1143 - Watsonville TCR series: 2019=6.2 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=27.5 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 3.4

Where 1143 - Watsonville falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 6% 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 #756 safest of 850 Discount Department Stores employers in California.

1143 - Watsonville (181 employees, TCR 10.7) 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 1143 - Watsonville
1143 - Watsonville (181 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1143 - Watsonville 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 6.1 5.2 7 0 0
2023 5.3 5.3 6 0 0
2022 27.5 27.5 5 28 0
2021 8.2 5.7 6 4 0
2019 6.2 5.3 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · Watsonville

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 111 employers in Watsonville, 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 1122 - San Mateo Fashion Island 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1074 - Aventura 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2027 - Evans 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1075 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE VISALIA CITRUS PACKING GROUP INC WOODLAKE 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aguilera Labor Contractor 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mission - Skills Training - 01 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE MaryAnn's Baking Company Inc. 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Office 2,439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Premiere Raspberries, LLC 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watsonville Community Hospital 632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elkhorn Berry Farms LLC 550 FTE
NAT-TCR Bentley Brook 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Environmental Office Solutions, Inc. - Headquarters 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Village Concepts of Fairwood 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Gross-Yowell 10.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1124 - Tomball Parkway 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1112 - Willoughby 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1312 - Dover 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0899 - Naples 181 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.