Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing · California

Day Lee Food, Inc.

Santa Fe Springs, CA · ~298 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Day Lee Food, Inc. runs at 294% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Day Lee Food, Inc.: 9.7 TCR = 294% of Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Day Lee Food, Inc. safety composite

Day Lee Food, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Day Lee Food, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Day Lee Food, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 8.0 in 2019 to 8.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 59.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.0 · 2022=59.6 · 2023=12.9 · 2024=8.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311412 · Santa Fe Springs, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 294% of ind

  • DART 7.4 DART
  • RANK #26/27
  • PHOTO Dutchland Frozen Foods
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 95 inj
  • SIZE ~298 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dutchland Frozen Foods (0.1 TCR gap)

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Day Lee Food, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Day Lee Food, Inc. averages 9.7 TCR (294% of the Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Day Lee Food, Inc. TCR series: 2019=8 · 2022=59.6 · 2023=12.9 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Day Lee Food, Inc. falls in its industry

274 Nationality specialty foods, f establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 27 Nationality specialty foods, f employers in California.

Day Lee Food, Inc. (298 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Day Lee Food, Inc.
Day Lee Food, Inc. (298 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Day Lee Food, Inc. has more employees than the Nationality specialty foods, frozen, man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 8.2 7.4 22 0 0
2023 12.9 12.9 34 0 0
2022 59.6 59.6 18 0 0
2019 8.0 8.0 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311412 · CA · Santa Fe Springs

274 Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 310 employers in Santa Fe Springs, 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 Dutchland Frozen Foods 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR skfoodgroupreno 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buona Vita Inc 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blount Fine Foods-McKinney 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gustine 298 FTE
STATE-SIZE Build Group, Inc. 298 FTE
STATE-SIZE Teichert Construction Stockton 298 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shultz Steel LLC 298 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 423 3,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. 1,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSI 1,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vans Distribution Center - SFS 757 FTE
NAT-TCR Cemen Tech, Inc 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0608 - Salem 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR AZP020 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR YMCA Camp Cory 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Exceptional Persons, Inc. 298 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Drive 298 FTE
NAT-SIZE 07 - Manassas 298 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1044 - Columbia 298 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, 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.