Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local · California

Gold Star Foods - Ontario

Ontario, CA · ~366 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
3
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gold Star Foods - Ontario runs at 268% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local workplace, earning a grade F.

Gold Star Foods - Ontario: 12.0 TCR = 268% of Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gold Star Foods - Ontario safety composite

Gold Star Foods - Ontario scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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

2/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 3

Safer than 0% 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 - Ontario: 5.9 → 13.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 14.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2024

Gold Star Foods - Ontario's TCR rose 7.8 from 5.9 in 2021 to 13.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 12.0 · 268% of ind

  • DART 13.8 DART
  • RANK #107/110
  • PHOTO Sutton Trucking Wood…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 155 inj
  • SIZE ~366 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sutton Trucking Wood Village Terminal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gold Star Foods - Ontario in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gold Star Foods - Ontario averages 12.0 TCR (268% of the Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS benchmark).

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

Gold Star Foods - Ontario TCR series: 2021=5.9 · 2022=14.5 · 2023=14 · 2024=13.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Gold Star Foods - Ontario falls in its industry

1,130 Trucking, specialized freight establishments

Safer than 4% 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 #107 safest of 110 Trucking, specialized freight employers in California.

Gold Star Foods - Ontario (366 employees, TCR 12.0) 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 - Ontario
Gold Star Foods - Ontario (366 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Gold Star Foods - Ontario has more employees than the Trucking, specialized freight (except us 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
2024 13.8 13.8 45 0 0
2023 14.0 13.7 51 0 0
2022 14.5 10.7 46 0 0
2021 5.9 2.6 13 3 3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · CA · Ontario

1,130 Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 599 employers in Ontario, 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 Sutton Trucking Wood Village Terminal 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WES OLSON TRUCKING INC 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prairie Farms Dairy Inc. 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Camilla Live Haul 11.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE LMR Farm Labor Inc 1 366 FTE
STATE-SIZE TRUESDALE TRAINING FACILITY 366 FTE
STATE-SIZE LinkUs Enterprises, LLC 366 FTE
STATE-SIZE California 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prime Healthcare Services Inc. Location: St. Mary's, Passaic LLC 46-3499370 (HP29) 10,997 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAONA - ONTARIO HUB 4,372 FTE
CITY-NEAR ONTARIO HUB (CAONA) 3,354 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atlantic Solutions Group Inc, Inc. DBA Empire Workforce Solutions 3,240 FTE
NAT-TCR Pacific 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hansen's IGA Stanley 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc - Bismarck 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Industries 12.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE JLG Structures 366 FTE
NAT-SIZE Melrose Park 366 FTE
NAT-SIZE RENK America LLC 366 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newark 366 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: 2024, 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.