Discount Department Stores · California

2802 - Escondido South

Escondido, CA · ~163 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2802 - Escondido South runs at 213% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

2802 - Escondido South: 7.2 TCR = 213% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2802 - Escondido South safety composite

2802 - Escondido South scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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%).

Rising injury rate

2802 - Escondido South: 3.1 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 13.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2024

2802 - Escondido South's TCR rose 3.6 from 3.1 in 2019 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 213% of ind

  • DART 5.6 DART
  • RANK #553/850
  • PHOTO 2014 - Grand Rapids …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~163 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2014 - Grand Rapids East (0.0 TCR gap)

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2802 - Escondido South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2802 - Escondido South averages 7.2 TCR (213% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

2802 - Escondido South TCR series: 2019=3.1 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=13.3 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 3.4

Where 2802 - Escondido South falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 23% 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 #553 safest of 850 Discount Department Stores employers in California.

2802 - Escondido South (163 employees, TCR 7.2) 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 2802 - Escondido South
2802 - Escondido South (163 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

2802 - Escondido South 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 6.8 5.6 6 0 0
2023 6.2 6.2 3 3 0
2022 13.3 13.3 5 10 0
2021 6.9 5.2 4 4 0
2019 3.1 3.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · Escondido

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 244 employers in Escondido, 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 2014 - Grand Rapids East 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2321 - Rochester South 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2529 - Exeter Township 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2267 - Easton 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Andersen & Sons Shelling 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Legacy 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hughson Nut, Inc - Livingston Facility 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE CORONADO LABOR CONTRACTING, Inc. 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA Escondido 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palomar Medical Center Escondido 3,031 FTE
CITY-NEAR Escondido CA 1,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bergelectric Corp. CA 1,279 FTE
NAT-TCR 2529 - Exeter Township 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 2267 - Easton 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 2321 - Rochester South 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 2014 - Grand Rapids East 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 2460 - Yukon 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2428 - Bryan 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2358 - Columbus Far SW 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE R & D Leverage 163 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.