Fast-food restaurants · California

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza

Costa Mesa, CA · ~211 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza runs at 419% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fast-food restaurants workplace, earning a grade F.

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza: 12.6 TCR = 419% of Fast-food restaurants BLS 3.0 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza safety composite

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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%).

TCR Δ

−14.1

2017→2022

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza injury rate improved

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza's TCR fell 14.1 from 14.1 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 35.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.1 · 2019=1.0 · 2021=35.3 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722513 · Costa Mesa, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 419% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #222/264
  • PHOTO Jack in the Box #423
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~211 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jack in the Box #423 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza averages 12.6 TCR (419% of the Fast-food restaurants BLS benchmark).

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

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza TCR series: 2017=14.1 · 2019=1 · 2021=35.3 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza falls in its industry

1,014 Fast-food restaurants establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #222 safest of 264 Fast-food restaurants employers in California.

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza (211 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza
Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza (211 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Lawry's Carvery-South Coast Plaza has more employees than the Fast-food restaurants median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 35.3 17.6 4 2 0
2019 1.0 0.0 2 0 0
2017 14.1 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722513 · CA · Costa Mesa

1,014 Fast-food restaurants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 185 employers in Costa Mesa, 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 Jack in the Box #423 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legacy Wendy's-103 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Domino's Pizza - Puunene 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR VITALIGENT LLC San Jose El Paseo De Saratoga 35 12.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Zuckerman Heritage Inc. 211 FTE
STATE-SIZE R. Montanez Farms, LLC 211 FTE
STATE-SIZE W J Griffin, Inc. 211 FTE
STATE-SIZE TLF 211 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACIFIC AMPHITHEATER 863 FTE
CITY-NEAR OC Fair & Event Center 861 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Costa Mesa 670 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACWEST Security Services 567 FTE
NAT-TCR North Florida Shipyards, Inc. 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Maple Park Village 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Shoals Ambulance 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR LP New Port Richey, LLC -Southern Pines 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE deBoer Transportation Inc. 211 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clayton Wakarusa 995 211 FTE
NAT-SIZE VWR, a Part of Avantor - Batavia 211 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prior Building 211 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, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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