Fish markets · California

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa)

Costa Mesa, CA · ~54 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa) runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fish markets workplace, earning a grade B.

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa): 2.7 TCR = 80% of Fish markets BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa) safety composite

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa): 0.0 → 7.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2.59× in 2024

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa)'s TCR rose 7.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 7.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445220 · Costa Mesa, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 80% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Lakeland Seafood Inc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lakeland Seafood Inc (0.4 TCR gap)

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Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa) averages 2.7 TCR (80% of the Fish markets BLS benchmark).

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

Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa) TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=3 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=7 · BLS 3.4

Where Santa Monica Seafood (Costa Mesa) falls in its industry

10 Fish markets establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Fish markets employers in California.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 7.0 7.0 2 0 0
2023 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2022 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445220 · CA · Costa Mesa

10 Fish markets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 185 employers in Costa Mesa, 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 Lakeland Seafood Inc 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wellesley 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fish King Retail 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Costa Mesa Retail 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sea Mist Farms 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harold E. Robben, Jr. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jose Maria Perez 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pauma Valley 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACIFIC AMPHITHEATER 863 FTE
CITY-NEAR OC Fair & Event Center 861 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Costa Mesa 670 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACWEST Security Services 567 FTE
NAT-TCR Insituform Technologies LLC - LaVergne 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pro-Pak Industries 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Zima Corporation 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 379 - Columbia 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wind River Environmental Vernon, NJ 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimberton Whole Foods Ottsville 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midland Asphalt Materials INC - Lyons 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cincinnati PDC 54 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.