General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · California

Nor-CAL DC

West Sacramento, CA · ~462 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nor-CAL DC runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Nor-CAL DC: 4.1 TCR = 188% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nor-CAL DC safety composite

Nor-CAL DC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Nor-CAL DC held a steady TCR band

Nor-CAL DC's TCR held near 0.2 from 4.2 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.2 · 2018=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · West Sacramento, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 188% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #34/140
  • PHOTO Vistar Mid-Atlantic …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~462 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vistar Mid-Atlantic - 1030 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nor-CAL DC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nor-CAL DC averages 4.1 TCR (188% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Nor-CAL DC TCR series: 2017=4.2 · 2018=4 · BLS 2.2

Where Nor-CAL DC falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 140 General-line groceries merchan employers in California.

Nor-CAL DC (462 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Nor-CAL DC
Nor-CAL DC (462 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Nor-CAL DC has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2018 4.0 2.4 20 0 0
2017 4.2 2.2 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · CA · West Sacramento

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 188 employers in West Sacramento, 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 Vistar Mid-Atlantic - 1030 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dot Foods, Inc.- Delaware 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vistar Kansas City - 1094 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CS Wholesale Grocers : Westfield, MA (FDC) 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE PICO RIVERA (AK) - 15 462 FTE
STATE-SIZE University Mechanical 462 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brentwood Home 462 FTE
STATE-SIZE Home Office 462 FTE
CITY-NEAR HEADQUARTERS: COMBINED ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS 6,971 FTE
CITY-NEAR Administration 4,185 FTE
CITY-NEAR Department of General Services 3,631 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 36 2,161 FTE
NAT-TCR MI Metals, Inc. (Oldsmar) 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fl420-Lpz-Fl420 Miami Wh 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kerrville Bus Company Inc. San Antonio Depot 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR YKK AP America - Residenial 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dixie Electric, LLC - Corporate 462 FTE
NAT-SIZE J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital 462 FTE
NAT-SIZE LSC Communications Menasha Print 462 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keystone Powdered Metal Company 462 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: 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.