Employer · California

2015 - Salinas

Salinas, CA · ~90 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2015 - Salinas runs at 343% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

2015 - Salinas: 7.5 TCR = 343% of industry BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2015 - Salinas safety composite

2015 - Salinas scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.9

2021→2024

2015 - Salinas injury rate improved

2015 - Salinas's TCR fell 2.9 from 10.9 in 2021 to 8.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=10.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=8.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · Salinas, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 343% of ind

  • DART 8.0 DART
  • RANK #53/114
  • PHOTO The Chefs Warehouse …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Chefs Warehouse West Coast, LLC. _Walnut, CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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2015 - Salinas in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2015 - Salinas averages 7.5 TCR (343% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

2015 - Salinas TCR series: 2021=10.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=8 · BLS 2.2

Where 2015 - Salinas falls in its industry

1,278 industry establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #53 safest of 114 industry employers in California.

2015 - Salinas (90 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 2015 - Salinas
2015 - Salinas (90 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

2015 - Salinas has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 8.0 8.0 6 1 0
2023 6.7 6.7 6 0 0
2022 4.6 4.6 4 0 0
2021 10.9 9.7 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · CA · Salinas

1,278 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 337 employers in Salinas, 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 The Chefs Warehouse West Coast, LLC. _Walnut, CA 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR OnCue #960 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MT PLEASANT MI 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hub 317 7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE HM Clause - Davis West Research Station 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holland America Flowers, LLC 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hettinga - California 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE A & R Contracting 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foothill Packing 8,854 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foothill Packing-California 3,255 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital 2,197 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salinas Valley Healthcare System 2,133 FTE
NAT-TCR Trevdan - Chester Springs Yard 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR AAA Hardwoods 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The Grand Hills Castle 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Antigo 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Killpack Trucking, Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bridges by Epoch at Pembroke 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aloha Termite Kauai Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kelpe Contracting, Inc. 90 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.