Discount Department Stores · California

2281 - San Jose Central

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

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2281 - San Jose Central runs at 239% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

2281 - San Jose Central: 8.1 TCR = 239% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2281 - San Jose Central safety composite

2281 - San Jose Central scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

−2.4

2019→2024

2281 - San Jose Central injury rate improved

2281 - San Jose Central's TCR fell 2.4 from 4.5 in 2019 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 13.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.5 · 2021=13.5 · 2022=8.0 · 2023=12.7 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · San Jose, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 239% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #618/850
  • PHOTO 0873 - Ocala
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~181 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0873 - Ocala (0.0 TCR gap)

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2281 - San Jose Central in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2281 - San Jose Central averages 8.1 TCR (239% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

2281 - San Jose Central TCR series: 2019=4.5 · 2021=13.5 · 2022=8 · 2023=12.7 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.4

Where 2281 - San Jose Central falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 16% 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 #618 safest of 850 Discount Department Stores employers in California.

2281 - San Jose Central (181 employees, TCR 8.1) 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 2281 - San Jose Central
2281 - San Jose Central (181 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

2281 - San Jose Central 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 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2023 12.7 12.7 3 10 0
2022 8.0 8.0 5 4 0
2021 13.5 10.9 5 11 0
2019 4.5 4.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · San Jose

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,102 employers in San Jose, 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 0873 - Ocala 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0959 - Clarksville 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1901 - West Des Moines SW 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1287 8.1 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 2636-CALIFORNIA.SAN JOSE 11,308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) 7,299 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rosendin - Main 6,964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC & Clinics) 6,576 FTE
NAT-TCR 1901 - West Des Moines SW 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 0959 - Clarksville 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 0873 - Ocala 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid-Kansas Division 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 2317 - Coconut Point 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2438 - San Marcos 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2442 - Olive Branch West 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2072 - Lancaster East 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.