Grocery stores · California

Chautauqua Natural Foods

Garberville, CA · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chautauqua Natural Foods runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Chautauqua Natural Foods: 7.0 TCR = 205% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chautauqua Natural Foods safety composite

Chautauqua Natural Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Chautauqua Natural Foods: 0.0 → 7.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 21.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2022

Chautauqua Natural Foods's TCR rose 7.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 7.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 21.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 205% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #2397/4686
  • PHOTO Price Rite Store 335…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Price Rite Store 335 Pawtucket (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chautauqua Natural Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chautauqua Natural Foods averages 7.0 TCR (205% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Chautauqua Natural Foods TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=21.3 · 2022=7 · BLS 3.4

Where Chautauqua Natural Foods falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 26% 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 #2397 safest of 4686 Grocery stores employers in California.

Chautauqua Natural Foods (23 employees, TCR 7.0) 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 Chautauqua Natural Foods
Chautauqua Natural Foods (23 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Chautauqua Natural Foods has fewer employees than the Grocery stores 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 7.0 7.0 1 0 0
2021 21.3 0.0 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.5 0.0 1 0 0
2018 7.9 7.9 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Garberville

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 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 Price Rite Store 335 Pawtucket 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Grocers 123 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carlyle 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR NAI-0032-0032-00606 FAC-00606-LIBERTYVILLE-IL 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE James Diedrich Farms 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-Fanucchi Farms,LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN2 - 04 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kyer Farms 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 634 520 FTE
NAT-TCR Missoula Laundry and Dry Cleaners 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Three Rivers Solid Waste Autho 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR SouthernCarlson - El Paso 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bassette Elementary School 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal Corp - Columbus- 002 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal - Surfaces 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Somma Tool Company 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bartlett Grain Company, L.P. (JAC) 23 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.