Convenience food stores · California

Gelson's Markets #5

Tarzana, CA · ~78 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gelson's Markets #5 runs at 346% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Convenience food stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Gelson's Markets #5: 11.8 TCR = 346% of Convenience food stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gelson's Markets #5 safety composite

Gelson's Markets #5 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 18.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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 #5: 5.5 → 50.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 50.6 TCR · DART/TCR 4.05× in 2022

Gelson's Markets #5's TCR rose 45.0 from 5.5 in 2017 to 50.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 4.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445120 · Tarzana, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 346% of ind

  • DART 47.6 DART
  • RANK #23/39
  • PHOTO WAWA SITE - 946
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WAWA SITE - 946 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gelson's Markets #5 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gelson's Markets #5 averages 11.8 TCR (346% 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 #5 TCR series: 2017=5.5 · 2018=5.6 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=22 · 2021=22.3 · 2022=50.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Gelson's Markets #5 falls in its industry

1,323 Convenience food stores establishments

Safer than 27% 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 #23 safest of 39 Convenience food stores employers in California.

Gelson's Markets #5 (78 employees, TCR 11.8) 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 #5
Gelson's Markets #5 (78 employees, TCR 11.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Gelson's Markets #5 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 50.6 47.6 11 23 0
2021 22.3 19.0 6 14 0
2020 22.0 19.9 5 16 0
2019 3.3 2.2 3 0 0
2018 5.6 4.5 5 0 0
2017 5.5 3.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445120 · CA · Tarzana

1,323 Convenience food stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 25 employers in Tarzana, 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 WAWA SITE - 946 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WAWA SITE - 8417 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WAWA SITE - 8303 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WAWA SITE - 5369 11.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE California Endive Farms 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE VF - Napa 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Russell Harris Farms 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hadley Date Gardens, Inc. 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 568 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA158 PROVIDENCE CEDARS-SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL 1,465 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000725 1,362 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tarzana Health and Rehabilitation Center 141 FTE
NAT-TCR Foundry 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Steel Technology 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlantic Capes Fisheries Inc 11.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation 11.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Onion Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Balco Wichita 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG215 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE The L.E. Smith Company 78 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.