Food Service Contractors · Virginia

Design Cuisine Events and Sales

Arlington, VA · ~196 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Design Cuisine Events and Sales runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Food Service Contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Design Cuisine Events and Sales: 1.4 TCR = 48% of Food Service Contractors BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Design Cuisine Events and Sales safety composite

Design Cuisine Events and Sales scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.9

2023→2024

Design Cuisine Events and Sales injury rate improved

Design Cuisine Events and Sales's TCR fell 2.9 from 2.9 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Arlington, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #46/212
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT CHASE CENT…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~196 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT CHASE CENTER ON THE RIVERFRONT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Design Cuisine Events and Sales in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Design Cuisine Events and Sales averages 1.4 TCR (48% of the Food Service Contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Design Cuisine Events and Sales TCR series: 2023=2.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Design Cuisine Events and Sales falls in its industry

6,952 Food Service Contractors establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 212 Food Service Contractors employers in Virginia.

Design Cuisine Events and Sales (196 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Design Cuisine Events and Sales
Design Cuisine Events and Sales (196 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Design Cuisine Events and Sales has more employees than the Food Service Contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.9 2.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · VA · Arlington

6,952 Food Service Contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 250 employers in Arlington, VA · 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 SODEXO AT CHASE CENTER ON THE RIVERFRONT 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4073 Hillsdale College 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FLORIDA MEDICAL CTR 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR JMCT ADMIN 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Central Bakery 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE CAPEWELL AERIAL SYSTEMS LLC 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0420 LOWE S OF NEWPORT NEWS VA. 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE 029-00505 196 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia Hospital Center 3,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-DCA-WASHINGTON - REAGAN NATIONAL-DCA-TRML 1,944 FTE
CITY-NEAR Headquarters and Company 1,521 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMCOR Government Services 1,167 FTE
NAT-TCR ABIMAR FOODS North 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Dexter Axle Company 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR StarPak LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Otis Elevator Company-Miami 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Precision Environmental Company 196 FTE
NAT-SIZE Austin Lighthouse - 4512 Pleasant Valley 196 FTE
NAT-SIZE Press-Seal Corporation 196 FTE
NAT-SIZE D. B. Fisher School Student Transportation, Inc. 196 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. 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.