Retail Store · California

Ross store 540

West Hills, CA · ~63 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ross store 540 runs at 285% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Ross store 540: 9.7 TCR = 285% of Retail Store BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ross store 540 safety composite

Ross store 540 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ross store 540: 7.3 → 9.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 14.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2020

Ross store 540's TCR rose 2.1 from 7.3 in 2017 to 9.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · West Hills, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 285% of ind

  • DART 9.4 DART
  • RANK #715/850
  • PHOTO 2147 - West Covina S…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2147 - West Covina South (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ross store 540 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ross store 540 averages 9.7 TCR (285% 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 540 TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=14.6 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=9.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Ross store 540 falls in its industry

4,991 Retail Store establishments

Safer than 9% 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 #715 safest of 850 Retail Store employers in California.

Ross store 540 (63 employees, TCR 9.7) 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 540
Ross store 540 (63 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Ross store 540 has fewer employees than the Retail Store median and a higher 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 9.4 9.4 2 0 0
2019 7.5 7.5 2 0 0
2018 14.6 10.9 4 0 0
2017 7.3 7.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · CA · West Hills

4,991 Retail Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 31 employers in West Hills, 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 2147 - West Covina South 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1386 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR DDs DISCOUNTS Store 5158 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1415 - Wheaton 9.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE VF - Lodi 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley Ventures, Inc. 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goossen Farms Inc 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE NGW, LLC 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Hills Hospital & Medical Center 1,199 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5152 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Police Department, Communications Division Valley 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5152 241 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 1386 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR # 1 Cochran Kia of Robinson Township 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR New London-Spicer Middle Schl 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Crestwood Center 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ross store 193 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 261 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1261 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 438 63 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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