Refrigerated products trucking, local · California

Gold Star Foods - DIX

Dixon, CA · ~103 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gold Star Foods - DIX runs at 236% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Refrigerated products trucking, local workplace, earning a grade F.

Gold Star Foods - DIX: 10.6 TCR = 236% of Refrigerated products trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gold Star Foods - DIX safety composite

Gold Star Foods - DIX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Gold Star Foods - DIX: 11.7 → 13.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 13.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2023

Gold Star Foods - DIX's TCR rose 1.5 from 11.7 in 2021 to 13.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Dixon, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 236% of ind

  • DART 13.2 DART
  • RANK #104/110
  • PHOTO H&S Enterprise
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: H&S Enterprise (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gold Star Foods - DIX in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gold Star Foods - DIX averages 10.6 TCR (236% of the Refrigerated products trucking, local BLS benchmark).

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

Gold Star Foods - DIX TCR series: 2021=11.7 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=13.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Gold Star Foods - DIX falls in its industry

1,130 Refrigerated products trucking establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #104 safest of 110 Refrigerated products trucking employers in California.

Gold Star Foods - DIX (103 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gold Star Foods - DIX
Gold Star Foods - DIX (103 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Gold Star Foods - DIX has more employees than the Refrigerated products trucking, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 13.2 13.2 16 0 0
2022 6.9 5.9 7 0 0
2021 11.7 8.2 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · CA · Dixon

1,130 Refrigerated products trucking, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 64 employers in Dixon, 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 H&S Enterprise 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michigan (North) 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CENTRAL MARKET HAUL -EST 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR JEL LLC Transportation ID 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE T&A Onions - Huron - Harvest 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Macdoel Fields 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alexandra Dates Inc 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE DiMare Company 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 174 2,579 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayoral Brothers Incoporated Farm Labor Contractor 375 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5139 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5139 300 FTE
NAT-TCR Cary Fire Protection District 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Casey's Market 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Interim HealthCare Of Lake Superior 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Jacksonville Plant (Bruss) 10.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pullman Miami Hotel 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clean Control Corp 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Athea Packaging 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silgan Plastic Food Containers - 1 103 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.