General Merchandise Stores · California

Store 2285

Arcata, CA · ~18 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Store 2285 runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Merchandise Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Store 2285: 6.3 TCR = 184% of General Merchandise Stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Store 2285 safety composite

Store 2285 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 6.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

Store 2285: 0.0 → 25.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 25.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2023

Store 2285's TCR rose 25.1 from 0.0 in 2020 to 25.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444240 · Arcata, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 184% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #13/59
  • PHOTO Store 0435
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 0435 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Store 2285 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Store 2285 averages 6.3 TCR (184% of the General Merchandise Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Store 2285 TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=25.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Store 2285 falls in its industry

676 General Merchandise Stores establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 10.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 59 General Merchandise Stores employers in California.

Store 2285 (18 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 21 employees and a TCR of 10.4 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 050100150 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Store 2285
Store 2285 (18 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 21 employees and a TCR of 10.4

Store 2285 has fewer employees than the General Merchandise Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 10.4. 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
2023 25.1 8.4 2 1 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444240 · CA · Arcata

676 General Merchandise Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 41 employers in Arcata, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Store 0435 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tractor Supply Company Store 1906 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tractor Supply Company Store 1905 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tractor Supply Company Store 2253 6.2 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 California Department of Transportation Facility 52 1,571 FTE
CITY-NEAR Murphy's Markets Inc. 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kokatat, Inc. 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Coast Co-op Arcata 124 FTE
NAT-TCR McCoys Building Supply-Roswell 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wm. L. Robinson Concrete Contractors, Inc. 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hudson 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR UP Health System Bell Hospital 6.3 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. 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.