Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers · Florida

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center

Weston, FL · ~120 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center: 3.6 TCR = 164% of Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center safety composite

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center: 1.6 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 9.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2023

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center's TCR rose 1.8 from 1.6 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Weston, FL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 164% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #39/115
  • PHOTO CS Wholesale Grocers…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CS Wholesale Grocers : Baldwin, FL (PDC) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center averages 3.6 TCR (164% of the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=3.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center falls in its industry

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merch establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 115 Groceries, general-line, merch employers in Florida.

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center (120 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center
Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center (120 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center has fewer employees than the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholes median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2023 3.4 3.4 5 0 0
2022 3.1 2.3 4 0 0
2021 4.4 3.5 5 0 0
2020 9.3 9.3 11 0 0
2019 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2018 2.9 1.9 3 0 0
2017 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2016 1.6 1.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · FL · Weston

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 42 employers in Weston, FL · 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 CS Wholesale Grocers : Baldwin, FL (PDC) 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foodservice Hale - 0675 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Restaurant Depot 585 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Phoenix Sales & DSD Facility 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 5D TROPICAL INC. 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tampa Rapid Response Team 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE South East District 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.W. Cheatham, LLC 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR CC FLORIDA HOSPITAL WESTON 1,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR CC FLORIDA WESTON 1,558 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker/ Mako 601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anda, Inc 398 FTE
NAT-TCR Dakota Molding, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Supported Living Group 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Holman Parts Distribution - Pennsauken 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR P&B Transportation, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Evonik 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warehouse : CANANDAIGUA RMC 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Michels Power Inc-NY-Canton 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Red Cross - 6230 Claremont Ave 120 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.