Retail Hardware Stores · California

Palmdale, Ca #00768

Palmdale, CA · ~18 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmdale, Ca #00768 runs at 443% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Palmdale, Ca #00768: 15.1 TCR = 443% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmdale, Ca #00768 safety composite

Palmdale, Ca #00768 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−27.0

2019→2023

Palmdale, Ca #00768 injury rate improved

Palmdale, Ca #00768's TCR fell 27.0 from 35.8 in 2019 to 8.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 35.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=35.8 · 2020=23.0 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=8.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Palmdale, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.1 · 443% of ind

  • DART 8.8 DART
  • RANK #221/241
  • PHOTO GALLATIN, TN #03054
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GALLATIN, TN #03054 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmdale, Ca #00768 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmdale, Ca #00768 averages 15.1 TCR (443% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Palmdale, Ca #00768 TCR series: 2019=35.8 · 2020=23 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=8.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Palmdale, Ca #00768 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #221 safest of 241 Retail Hardware Stores employers in California.

Palmdale, Ca #00768 (18 employees, TCR 15.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Palmdale, Ca #00768
Palmdale, Ca #00768 (18 employees, TCR 15.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Palmdale, Ca #00768 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 8.8 8.8 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 7.8 7.8 1 0 0
2020 23.0 23.0 3 0 0
2019 35.8 35.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · CA · Palmdale

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 135 employers in Palmdale, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR GALLATIN, TN #03054 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA #00374 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0277 - ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, PA 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0166 - PARKVILLE MD 15.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Hibino Farms LLC 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE BATAVIA, INC. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Coast Farms 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE HM.CLAUSE Davis East Research Station 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGAS-A502 5,323 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-06 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation Palmdale Campus (1513) 3,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 612 2,127 FTE
NAT-TCR Glyndon Site 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Deaf Residential Services 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Faribault Ofc/Whse 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Dominion Senior Living of Richmond 15.1 TCR

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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.