Salad dressings manufacturing · California

Golden State Foods

City of Industry, CA · ~485 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Golden State Foods runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Salad dressings manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Golden State Foods: 7.0 TCR = 171% of Salad dressings manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Golden State Foods safety composite

Golden State Foods scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2018→2024

Golden State Foods injury rate improved

Golden State Foods's TCR fell 0.6 from 2.3 in 2018 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 30.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.3 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=30.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311941 · City of Industry, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 171% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #12/17
  • PHOTO Golding Farms Foods …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 74 inj
  • SIZE ~485 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Golding Farms Foods - St. Louis (0.0 TCR gap)

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Golden State Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Golden State Foods averages 7.0 TCR (171% of the Salad dressings manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Golden State Foods TCR series: 2018=2.3 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=30.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 4.1

Where Golden State Foods falls in its industry

134 Salad dressings manufacturing establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 17 Salad dressings manufacturing employers in California.

Golden State Foods (485 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Golden State Foods
Golden State Foods (485 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Golden State Foods has more employees than the Salad dressings manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 1.6 1.6 7 0 0
2023 1.3 0.6 6 0 0
2022 3.5 2.3 15 2 0
2020 30.4 28.8 17 144 1
2019 2.9 2.2 16 1 0
2018 2.3 1.9 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311941 · CA · City of Industry

134 Salad dressings manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 226 employers in City of Industry, 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 Golding Farms Foods - St. Louis 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Foods International USA Inc. Phoenix AZ 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stir Foods Orange 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pepper Source Rogers 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE JAVIER JACOBO 485 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1554 485 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5134 485 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DJT6 485 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morrow-Meadows Corporation 1,879 FTE
CITY-NEAR 050109-INDUSTRY CA P&DC 781 FTE
CITY-NEAR INDUSTRY_1441491 704 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kellwood Apparel, LLC 489 FTE
NAT-TCR 504 Hicksville Road 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - WNC6 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Morris Furniture Co., Inc (01,02) 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CSL Azle 2016, LLC 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Elmington Property Management 485 FTE
NAT-SIZE Viega LLC - Kansas 485 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 086 485 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gulfstream Dallas 485 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, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.