Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers · Washington

Charlie's Produce Seattle

Seattle, WA · ~706 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Charlie's Produce Seattle runs at 299% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Charlie's Produce Seattle: 6.6 TCR = 299% of Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Charlie's Produce Seattle safety composite

Charlie's Produce Seattle scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Charlie's Produce Seattle held a steady TCR band

Charlie's Produce Seattle's TCR held near 0.3 from 7.2 in 2020 to 7.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.2 · 2021=6.0 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=7.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424480 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 299% of ind

  • DART 7.6 DART
  • RANK #6/18
  • PHOTO Pacific Coast Fruit Co
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 226 inj
  • SIZE ~706 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Coast Fruit Co (0.0 TCR gap)

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Charlie's Produce Seattle in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Charlie's Produce Seattle averages 6.6 TCR (299% of the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Charlie's Produce Seattle TCR series: 2020=7.2 · 2021=6 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Charlie's Produce Seattle falls in its industry

369 Produce, fresh, merchant whole establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 18 Produce, fresh, merchant whole employers in Washington.

Charlie's Produce Seattle (706 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Charlie's Produce Seattle
Charlie's Produce Seattle (706 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Charlie's Produce Seattle has more employees than the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 7.6 7.6 60 0 0
2023 5.7 5.7 45 0 0
2022 6.4 6.1 48 0 0
2021 6.0 5.8 36 4 0
2020 7.2 5.5 37 10 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · WA · Seattle

369 Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 Pacific Coast Fruit Co 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PP2 - Columbus 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR FreshPoint Dallas 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tri-Cities Produce Inc 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rainier School 705 FTE
STATE-SIZE 46060001-460601 ST. CLARE HOSPITAL 704 FTE
STATE-SIZE Washington State Dept of Natural Resources - Division 708 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goodwill of the Rainier and Olympic Region 709 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Seattle 32,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR The United States of America 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starz Entertainment 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW 11,307 FTE
NAT-TCR Friant - Virginia 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR City Manager's Office 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Concrete Authority 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Machining Group 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Audubon Area Community Services 706 FTE
NAT-SIZE Christus Spohn South--112 706 FTE
NAT-SIZE McLeod Health 706 FTE
NAT-SIZE Optum Services Puerto Rico LLC -POP 706 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.