Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · California
49879 - La Mega Fac.
Torrance, CA · ~50 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
49879 - La Mega Fac. runs at 295% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
49879 - La Mega Fac.: 6.5 TCR = 295% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
49879 - La Mega Fac. safety composite
49879 - La Mega Fac. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% 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
49879 - La Mega Fac.: 4.5 → 10.6 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 15.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.64× in 2022
49879 - La Mega Fac.'s TCR rose 6.2 from 4.5 in 2016 to 10.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424450 · Torrance, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.5 · 295% of ind
- DART 10.6 DART
- RANK #86/93
- PHOTO CHICO BIN
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~50 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CHICO BIN (0.0 TCR gap)
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49879 - La Mega Fac. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 43956 - MENOMO
43956 - MENOMONEE FALLS FAC.
6.6 TCR
- This site
49879 - La Mega Fac.
6.5 TCR
- CHICO BIN
CHICO BIN
6.5 TCR
- PENSACOLA Em
PENSACOLA EmpWorkCtrCd 30000355
6.4 TCR
- WYANDANCH DC E
WYANDANCH DC EmpWorkCtrCd 30001330
6.4 TCR
What this shows 49879 - La Mega Fac. averages 6.5 TCR (295% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).
49879 - La Mega Fac. TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2017=8.5 · 2018=15.2 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=10.6 · BLS 2.2
Where 49879 - La Mega Fac. falls in its industry
773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 93 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in California.
49879 - La Mega Fac. has more employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15.2 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424450 · CA · Torrance
773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 332 employers in Torrance, 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 | CHICO BIN | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 43956 - MENOMONEE FALLS FAC. | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PENSACOLA EmpWorkCtrCd 30000355 | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WYANDANCH DC EmpWorkCtrCd 30001330 | 6.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jack Bros., Inc. | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | M Three Ranches, LLC | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Penterman Farming Company | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Trefethen Farming, LLC | 50 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center | 4,144 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Torrance Memorial Medical Center | 3,808 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Los Angeles | 3,229 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 494 | 2,621 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Focused Care at Pecos | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1167 - West Katy Tx Whse | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Duluth Office | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gerald Nell Inc. | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 44870 - Atlanta Ops General | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 43916 - Mcallen Fac. | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 43815 - Dallas South Fac. | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Castleton Health Care Center | 50 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.