Convenience food stores · California

Gelson's Markets #27

Del Mar, CA · ~72 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gelson's Markets #27 runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Convenience food stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Gelson's Markets #27: 5.5 TCR = 161% of Convenience food stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gelson's Markets #27 safety composite

Gelson's Markets #27 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Gelson's Markets #27: 2.5 → 51.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 51.3 TCR · DART/TCR 9.35× in 2022

Gelson's Markets #27's TCR rose 48.9 from 2.5 in 2017 to 51.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 9.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445120 · Del Mar, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 161% of ind

  • DART 51.3 DART
  • RANK #6/39
  • PHOTO 8070
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 8070 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gelson's Markets #27 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gelson's Markets #27 averages 5.5 TCR (161% of the Convenience food stores BLS benchmark).

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

Gelson's Markets #27 TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=8.1 · 2022=51.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Gelson's Markets #27 falls in its industry

1,323 Convenience food stores establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 39 Convenience food stores employers in California.

Gelson's Markets #27 (72 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Gelson's Markets #27
Gelson's Markets #27 (72 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Gelson's Markets #27 has more employees than the Convenience food stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2022 51.3 51.3 5 24 0
2021 8.1 5.8 2 5 0
2020 4.4 4.4 3 1 0
2019 4.8 2.4 4 0 0
2018 7.7 6.6 7 0 0
2017 2.5 2.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445120 · CA · Del Mar

1,323 Convenience food stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 15 employers in Del Mar, 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 8070 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR WAWA SITE - 8065 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 115 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5145 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Monterey Pacific, LLC 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arts Ranch 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mellano & Company - Los Angeles Wholesale House 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greg Hooker dba Diamond H Dairy 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 373 1,148 FTE
CITY-NEAR Del Mar Thoroughbred Club 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10434 Del Mar 254 FTE
CITY-NEAR L'Auberge Del Mar 200 FTE
NAT-TCR Heartland Health Care Center - Boynton Beach 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Harvest Grains 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sage Technology Solutions Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 17 Cleveland 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 30403 Capstone - Dollar General Bessemer Al 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG521 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Specs #162 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomasville Lumber Company, Inc. 72 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.