Department Stores · California

71497

Santa Barbara, CA · ~94 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

71497 runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

71497: 4.0 TCR = 117% of Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

71497 safety composite

71497 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−1.7

2019→2024

71497 injury rate improved

71497's TCR fell 1.7 from 4.8 in 2019 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.8 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Santa Barbara, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 117% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #215/379
  • PHOTO 71643
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~94 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 71643 (0.0 TCR gap)

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71497 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 71497 averages 4.0 TCR (117% of the Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

71497 TCR series: 2019=4.8 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=5 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.4

Where 71497 falls in its industry

2,917 Department Stores establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #215 safest of 379 Department Stores employers in California.

71497 (94 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 71497
71497 (94 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

71497 has fewer employees than the Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 3.1 3.1 1 1 0
2023 4.3 2.9 3 0 0
2022 5.0 3.7 3 1 0
2021 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2020 5.4 5.4 2 1 0
2019 4.8 3.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · CA · Santa Barbara

2,917 Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 173 employers in Santa Barbara, 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 71643 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1327 West Melbourne 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1394 Bardstown Road 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1332 - Cambridge 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE MORALES FARM LABOR SERVICE 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fondomonte CA - Blythe Farm 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robinson Enterprises, Inc 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Javier Martinez Contracting 94 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Santa Barbara 10,779 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 3,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Santa Barbara 1,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Green Santa Barbara 674 FTE
NAT-TCR Stone Works International, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stroudsburg School Dis 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR UMASS Dart Res Din 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Top Gun Roofing, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE N. King_Potelco 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baptist Medical Ctr 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evonik Corporation 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE UK Hospital PT 94 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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