Retail Grocery · California

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34

Calexico, CA · ~77 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 runs at 344% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Grocery workplace, earning a grade F.

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34: 11.7 TCR = 344% of Retail Grocery BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 safety composite

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34: 8.9 → 14.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 14.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.23× in 2024

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34's TCR rose 5.5 from 8.9 in 2023 to 14.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Calexico, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.7 · 344% of ind

  • DART 14.4 DART
  • RANK #3792/4686
  • PHOTO Trader Joe's 0283 Pr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~77 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0283 Prescott (0.0 TCR gap)

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69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 averages 11.7 TCR (344% of the Retail Grocery BLS benchmark).

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

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 TCR series: 2023=8.9 · 2024=14.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 falls in its industry

30,654 Retail Grocery establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3792 safest of 4686 Retail Grocery employers in California.

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 (77 employees, TCR 11.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34
69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 (77 employees, TCR 11.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

69030001-34 Cardenas Markets 34 has fewer employees than the Retail Grocery median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 14.4 14.4 8 0 0
2023 8.9 7.2 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Calexico

30,654 Retail Grocery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 42 employers in Calexico, 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 Trader Joe's 0283 Prescott 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-00667 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-02841 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR el super #49 long beach 11.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Innovative Produce, LP 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bokisch Vineyard Management 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bassman 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE COR Chico Business Office 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR SUNRISE PACKING INC 4,729 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prime Ag Services Inc. 3,283 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jett Harvest Inc 1,978 FTE
CITY-NEAR El Don Farm Labor Contracting Inc. 1,300 FTE
NAT-TCR Primrose Memory Care of Anderson 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 158 Fort Myers 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 111 Glendale 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Container Corp 11.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mistral Inc 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 416 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 117 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 101 77 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.