Vending machine merchandisers, sale of products · California

Downey Vendors, Inc

Bell Gardens, CA · ~47 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Downey Vendors, Inc runs at 217% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vending machine merchandisers, sale of products workplace, earning a grade F.

Downey Vendors, Inc: 7.4 TCR = 217% of Vending machine merchandisers, sale of products BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Downey Vendors, Inc safety composite

Downey Vendors, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−6.7

2017→2021

Downey Vendors, Inc injury rate improved

Downey Vendors, Inc's TCR fell 6.7 from 9.7 in 2017 to 3.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.7 · 2018=9.4 · 2021=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454210 · Bell Gardens, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 217% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #8/21
  • PHOTO WOOSTER, OH BRANCH
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WOOSTER, OH BRANCH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Downey Vendors, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Downey Vendors, Inc averages 7.4 TCR (217% of the Vending machine merchandisers, sale of products BLS benchmark).

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

Downey Vendors, Inc TCR series: 2017=9.7 · 2018=9.4 · 2021=3.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Downey Vendors, Inc falls in its industry

311 Vending machine merchandisers, establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 21 Vending machine merchandisers, employers in California.

Downey Vendors, Inc (47 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 7.1 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Downey Vendors, Inc
Downey Vendors, Inc (47 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 7.1

Downey Vendors, Inc has more employees than the Vending machine merchandisers, sale of p median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.1. 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 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2018 9.4 7.5 5 0 0
2017 9.7 9.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454210 · CA · Bell Gardens

311 Vending machine merchandisers, sale of products employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 24 employers in Bell Gardens, 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 WOOSTER, OH BRANCH 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR GREENSBURG, IN BRANCH 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CRS ST PAUL 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR VANCE AL BRANCH 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bowles Farming Company,Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ruiz Farm Labor 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fresh Valley Harvesting, LLC. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Timothy & Viguie C.S.V. 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Bicycle Hotel and Casino 1,369 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkwest Bicycle Casino 1,180 FTE
CITY-NEAR 054529-LOS ANGELES NDC 1,155 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkhouse Tire, Inc. 471 FTE
NAT-TCR Castek, Inc. 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR AH4R - Jacksonville 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Chester 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Samaritan Society Pine River 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sterling Living Center 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buckeye Diamond Logistics - Columbus 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hanes Geo 8682 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE IBS of Greater Boston 47 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: 2021, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.