Food Distribuition · California

Chiquita LADC

Los Angeles, CA · ~12 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chiquita LADC runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food Distribuition workplace, earning a grade D.

Chiquita LADC: 3.4 TCR = 155% of Food Distribuition BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chiquita LADC safety composite

Chiquita LADC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.0

2019→2021

Chiquita LADC injury rate improved

Chiquita LADC's TCR fell 3.0 from 3.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.0 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424480 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.4 · 155% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/71
  • PHOTO Freshpoint Hawaii LL…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~12 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Freshpoint Hawaii LLC dba Armstrong Produce Honolulu (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chiquita LADC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chiquita LADC averages 3.4 TCR (155% of the Food Distribuition BLS benchmark).

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

Chiquita LADC TCR series: 2019=3 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Chiquita LADC falls in its industry

369 Food Distribuition establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 71 Food Distribuition employers in California.

Chiquita LADC (12 employees, TCR 3.4) 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 Chiquita LADC
Chiquita LADC (12 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Chiquita LADC has fewer employees than the Food Distribuition median and a lower 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.3 7.3 1 0 0
2019 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · CA · Los Angeles

369 Food Distribuition employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Freshpoint Hawaii LLC dba Armstrong Produce Honolulu 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CPFWB, LLC dba City Produce (AL) 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Produce Sales 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Calavo SPPH 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Canebrake Vineyards 12 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delmart Shop 12 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centeno's Nursery and Landscaping, Inc. 12 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foster Dairy Farms, Dairy #5 12 FTE
CITY-NEAR Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. 50,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Los Angeles 40,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR LADWP 11,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 10,346 FTE
NAT-TCR Element Miami Airport 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Entergy - Transportation Shop 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Arcus Hunting, LLC 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 802 Jordan Creek Town Center 3.4 TCR

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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.