General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · California

Sysco San Diego, Inc

Poway, CA · ~318 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sysco San Diego, Inc runs at 397% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Sysco San Diego, Inc: 8.7 TCR = 397% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sysco San Diego, Inc safety composite

Sysco San Diego, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

Sysco San Diego, Inc: 4.8 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 13.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2024

Sysco San Diego, Inc's TCR rose 3.6 from 4.8 in 2020 to 8.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 13.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Poway, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 397% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #87/140
  • PHOTO Bix Produce
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 78 inj
  • SIZE ~318 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bix Produce (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sysco San Diego, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sysco San Diego, Inc averages 8.7 TCR (397% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Sysco San Diego, Inc TCR series: 2020=4.8 · 2021=13.1 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Sysco San Diego, Inc falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #87 safest of 140 General-line groceries merchan employers in California.

Sysco San Diego, Inc (318 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sysco San Diego, Inc
Sysco San Diego, Inc (318 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Sysco San Diego, Inc has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 8.3 6.5 28 0 0
2021 13.1 11.0 36 1 0
2020 4.8 3.8 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · CA · Poway

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 143 employers in Poway, 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 Bix Produce 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9U - St. Louis 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR US Foods St. Louis 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palmer Food Services 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grimmius Cattle Company, Inc. - Home Ranch 318 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alston Construction Company, Inc. 318 FTE
STATE-SIZE Doty Bros. Equipment Co. 318 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Dutra Group 318 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. - Poway Campus 4,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR Geneal Atomics Facilities and Support Groups 1,169 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palomar Medical Center Poway 889 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Atomics - Poway - A15 661 FTE
NAT-TCR Central Transport - 303 303SH 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bix Produce 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 265 Naples 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Dominion Hixson, LLC 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blue Origin Texas 318 FTE
NAT-SIZE Viwinco, Inc. 318 FTE
NAT-SIZE 8027656 Nike Centerpointe 318 FTE
NAT-SIZE Younique, LLC 318 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, 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.