Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers · California

Plants Express

Westlake Village, CA · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plants Express runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Plants Express: 1.3 TCR = 60% of Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plants Express safety composite

Plants Express scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Plants Express: 0.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 3.01× in 2024

Plants Express's TCR rose 4.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424930 · Westlake Village, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.3 · 60% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #2/53
  • PHOTO Garden Galleries Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Garden Galleries Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plants Express in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plants Express averages 1.3 TCR (60% of the Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Plants Express TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.2

Where Plants Express falls in its industry

185 Nursery stock (except plant bu establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 53 Nursery stock (except plant bu employers in California.

Plants Express (30 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.7 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 05001,0001,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Plants Express
Plants Express (30 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.7

Plants Express has fewer employees than the Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.7. 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 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424930 · CA · Westlake Village

185 Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 39 employers in Westlake Village, 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 Garden Galleries Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bill Doran LLC - Chicago 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Round Rock 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Craig Bachman Imports 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE BZNUR 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1780 San Juan Rd. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Oaks 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenfields Turf, Inc. 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Security Paving Co. Inc. 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shire: Westlake Village 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0117 - WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA WHSE 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2810 - Westlake Village 254 FTE
NAT-TCR Owens Corning 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Douglas IL 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HCL Mechanical Services, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR CDF Corporation 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 011 Logistics 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Georgia Right of Way - PRECO 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flying Food Group, LLC 3 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Escape Game Jacksonville LLC 30 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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