621511 Medical Laboratories · California

Distribution Center

San Diego, CA · ~92 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Distribution Center runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical 621511 Medical Laboratories workplace, earning a grade D.

Distribution Center: 6.9 TCR = 181% of 621511 Medical Laboratories BLS 3.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Distribution Center safety composite

Distribution Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Distribution Center: 4.4 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 20.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2024

Distribution Center's TCR rose 1.9 from 4.4 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 20.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621511 · San Diego, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.9 · 181% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #17/22
  • PHOTO Greenwood, IN-Biolif…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~92 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Greenwood, IN-Biolife 668 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Distribution Center averages 6.9 TCR (181% of the 621511 Medical Laboratories BLS benchmark).

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

Distribution Center TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2018=1.7 · 2021=1 · 2022=20.6 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Distribution Center falls in its industry

162 621511 Medical Laboratories establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 22 621511 Medical Laboratories employers in California.

Distribution Center (92 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Distribution Center
Distribution Center (92 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Distribution Center has fewer employees than the 621511 Medical Laboratories median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 6.4 6.4 4 0 0
2023 7.2 7.2 5 0 0
2022 20.6 19.3 6 10 0
2021 1.0 0.7 9 0 0
2018 1.7 0.0 0 1 0
2017 4.4 4.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621511 · CA · San Diego

162 621511 Medical Laboratories employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,979 employers in San Diego, 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 Greenwood, IN-Biolife 668 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capital Choice Pathology Laboratory 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kachina Medical Center 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Allis NPHS 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nunez Ag, Inc. 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heritage Vineyard Management, Inc. 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Terra Bella Nursery 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glass House Group Inc. 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC San Diego Health 9,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics 8,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health Human Services Agency 6,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR National University 4,955 FTE
NAT-TCR Keystone Potato Products LLC 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hillyard Co. - Des Moines 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Story Land 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Cascade Acoustics, Inc. 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Conroe Facility 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aldrich Chemical Co., LLC 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Benson Security Systems, Inc. 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE 533014-Fort Bend | TX | TEX-770 92 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, 2021, 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.