Seafood and seafood products manufacturing · California

Pacific Choice Seafood

Eureka, CA · ~168 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pacific Choice Seafood runs at 260% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Seafood and seafood products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Pacific Choice Seafood: 8.6 TCR = 260% of Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pacific Choice Seafood safety composite

Pacific Choice Seafood scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−856.8

2017→2023

Pacific Choice Seafood injury rate improved

Pacific Choice Seafood's TCR fell 856.8 from 865.4 in 2017 to 8.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 865.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=865.4 · 2023=8.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311710 · Eureka, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 260% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #14/16
  • PHOTO Pacific Seafood - Se…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~168 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Seafood - Seward (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pacific Choice Seafood in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pacific Choice Seafood averages 8.6 TCR (260% of the Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pacific Choice Seafood TCR series: 2017=865.4 · 2023=8.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Pacific Choice Seafood falls in its industry

231 Seafood and seafood products m establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 16 Seafood and seafood products m employers in California.

Pacific Choice Seafood (168 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Pacific Choice Seafood
Pacific Choice Seafood (168 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Pacific Choice Seafood has more employees than the Seafood and seafood products manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 8.6 2.9 9 0 0
2017 865.4 673.1 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311710 · CA · Eureka

231 Seafood and seafood products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 96 employers in Eureka, 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 Pacific Seafood - Seward 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northern Victor 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heritage Specialty Foods 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Seafood - Eureka LLC 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mininger Farms 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bud of California Lettuce 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Sun Grower Services/Equipment Services & Lucero Farms - Los Banos 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE CCH 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 65 1,751 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA814 ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL EUREKA HR 1,210 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2004-00001430 1,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 407 701 FTE
NAT-TCR United 377 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR American Red Cross - 524 Forest Ave 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Southeastern Tool & Die 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR HC Central Missouri Osage Beach 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Evergreen Packaging - Cedar Rapids 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10420 Indian School Plaza (WO) 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE 700 S. Pearl St - Main Building 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loftin Equipment Company Headquarters 168 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, 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.