Grocery stores · California

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet

Costa Mesa, CA · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade B.

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet: 1.9 TCR = 55% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet safety composite

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet held a steady TCR band

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2020=5.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Costa Mesa, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 55% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #227/4686
  • PHOTO Giant Eagle #0229
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Giant Eagle #0229 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet averages 1.9 TCR (55% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet TCR series: 2018=0 · 2020=5.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 92% 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 #227 safest of 4686 Grocery stores employers in California.

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet (24 employees, TCR 1.9) 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 Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet
Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet (24 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Costa Mesa Grocery Outlet has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a lower 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.6 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Costa Mesa

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 185 employers in Costa 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 Giant Eagle #0229 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #4387 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2603-26030112 V12 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 134-EDEN 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agro-Jal Farming Enterprises 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE MTD Farms 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marc Pura Ranch, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Costa Farms 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACIFIC AMPHITHEATER 863 FTE
CITY-NEAR OC Fair & Event Center 861 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Costa Mesa 670 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACWEST Security Services 567 FTE
NAT-TCR Dept. of Natural Resources (6) 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Simonton Windows 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Artis Senior Living of Lexington 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Market Basket #55 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE East Hawaii Port of Hilo 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kauai Port of Nawiliwili 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Tech Construction, Inc. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arden - WP 24 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: 2023, 2020, 2018. 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.