Forms handling machines merchant wholesalers · California

Palm Desert

Palm Desert, CA · ~37 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palm Desert runs at 588% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Forms handling machines merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Palm Desert: 12.9 TCR = 588% of Forms handling machines merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palm Desert safety composite

Palm Desert scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

−6.6

2017→2024

Palm Desert injury rate improved

Palm Desert's TCR fell 6.6 from 11.3 in 2017 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 32.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=11.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=14.7 · 2020=27.9 · 2021=32.5 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423420 · Palm Desert, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.9 · 588% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #61/61
  • PHOTO Dex Imaging, Inc. - …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dex Imaging, Inc. - Greensboro (0.7 TCR gap)

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Palm Desert in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palm Desert averages 12.9 TCR (588% of the Forms handling machines merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Palm Desert TCR series: 2017=11.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=14.7 · 2020=27.9 · 2021=32.5 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Palm Desert falls in its industry

416 Forms handling machines mercha establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #61 safest of 61 Forms handling machines mercha employers in California.

Palm Desert (37 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Palm Desert
Palm Desert (37 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Palm Desert has fewer employees than the Forms handling machines merchant wholesa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2023 8.9 8.9 2 0 0
2022 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2021 32.5 32.5 4 6 0
2020 27.9 21.7 6 3 0
2019 14.7 11.8 5 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 11.3 5.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423420 · CA · Palm Desert

416 Forms handling machines merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 106 employers in Palm Desert, 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 Dex Imaging, Inc. - Greensboro 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CA.SIMIV.5 - Ricoh Usa, Inc 10.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Storm Lake 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Toshiba Business Solutions, Inc 10.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE BULLSEYE FARMS LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KP Spraying LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN - 01 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimberlina Shop 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa 994 FTE
CITY-NEAR JW Marriott Desert Springs 800 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marriott Shadow Ridge 404 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5096 357 FTE
NAT-TCR Ptcr Reading 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Detroit Distribution Center 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Friendship Manor Group 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR LP Lawrenceburg, LLC- Hertiage Hall 12.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Novastar LP 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kihl Holdings LLC 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1042 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunshine Ace Hardware-Largo 37 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, 2020, 2019, 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.