Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores · California

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093

La Mesa, CA · ~118 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 runs at 363% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093: 12.3 TCR = 363% of Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 safety composite

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.57 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

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093: 8.2 → 20.7 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 20.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.59× in 2022

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093's TCR rose 12.4 from 8.2 in 2020 to 20.7 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · La Mesa, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.3 · 363% of ind

  • DART 19.6 DART
  • RANK #3925/4686
  • PHOTO Trader Joe's 0360 Bo…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0360 Boise (0.0 TCR gap)

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6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 averages 12.3 TCR (363% of the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS benchmark).

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

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 TCR series: 2020=8.2 · 2021=8.1 · 2022=20.7 · BLS 3.4

Where 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery establishments

Safer than 7% 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 #3925 safest of 4686 Supermarkets and Other Grocery employers in California.

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 (118 employees, TCR 12.3) 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 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093
6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 (118 employees, TCR 12.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

6962-SWY-0029-0029-02093 has more employees than the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except C 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
2022 20.7 19.6 5 14 0
2021 8.1 8.1 2 6 0
2020 8.2 7.3 7 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · La Mesa

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 85 employers in La Mesa, 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 0360 Boise 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABS-0030-0030-00156 FAC-00156-BOISE-ID 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHOPRITE OF SPARTA 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4054-ABS-0020-0021-04260 12.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Prestige Farming inc 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cipponeri Orchards 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE PHC Facilities, Inc. dba The Plug DTLA 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plug Connection - Lodi 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grossmont Hospital - 5555 Grossmont Center Drive 3,453 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grossmont Hospital 3,275 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0469 - LA MESA CA WHSE 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of La Mesa 345 FTE
NAT-TCR 4054-ABS-0020-0021-04260 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0019-0019-00371 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 247922-Stoughton Po 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 230419-Bal-Mount Washington Sta 12.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5472-NAI-0035-0035-02795 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6400-SWY-0020-0020-03312 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6400-SWY-0017-0017-02716 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4054-ABS-0030-0030-02061 118 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.