Retail Store · California

Ross store 279

El Cajon, CA · ~69 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ross store 279 runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail Store workplace, earning a grade C.

Ross store 279: 3.4 TCR = 100% of Retail Store BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ross store 279 safety composite

Ross store 279 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−6.9

2017→2020

Ross store 279 injury rate improved

Ross store 279's TCR fell 6.9 from 6.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.9 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · El Cajon, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 100% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #177/850
  • PHOTO 0139 - New Albany
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0139 - New Albany (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ross store 279 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ross store 279 averages 3.4 TCR (100% of the Retail Store BLS benchmark).

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

Ross store 279 TCR series: 2017=6.9 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Ross store 279 falls in its industry

4,991 Retail Store establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #177 safest of 850 Retail Store employers in California.

Ross store 279 (69 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 Ross store 279
Ross store 279 (69 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Ross store 279 has fewer employees than the Retail Store median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2018 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2017 6.9 6.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · El Cajon

4,991 Retail Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 236 employers in El Cajon, 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 0139 - New Albany 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1038 - North Miami 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1172 - Douglasville 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1951 - Decatur 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Woolf Enterprises 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Terranova Ranch, Inc 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rayo Shop 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Harvesting | Citrus Harvesting 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR SOUTHERN REGION : SDU 1,176 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 370 1,148 FTE
CITY-NEAR GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics 1,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR GKN Aerospace Chem Tronics 938 FTE
NAT-TCR 870 New York, Ny 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 494 Reading, Pa 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Gage Bilt Michigan 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Alternative Living Group, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ross store 472 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1026 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 631 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 152 69 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.