Family restaurants, limited-service · California

The Local Place & Cafe

Gardena, CA · ~48 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Local Place & Cafe runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Family restaurants, limited-service workplace, earning a grade B.

The Local Place & Cafe: 2.3 TCR = 76% of Family restaurants, limited-service BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Local Place & Cafe safety composite

The Local Place & Cafe scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

The Local Place & Cafe: 0.0 → 4.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2023

The Local Place & Cafe's TCR rose 4.6 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722513 · Gardena, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 76% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #42/264
  • PHOTO KFC-McCully #002
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KFC-McCully #002 (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Local Place & Cafe in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Local Place & Cafe averages 2.3 TCR (76% of the Family restaurants, limited-service BLS benchmark).

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

The Local Place & Cafe TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=4.6 · BLS 3.0

Where The Local Place & Cafe falls in its industry

1,014 Family restaurants, limited-se establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 264 Family restaurants, limited-se employers in California.

The Local Place & Cafe (48 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate The Local Place & Cafe
The Local Place & Cafe (48 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8

The Local Place & Cafe has more employees than the Family restaurants, limited-service median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722513 · CA · Gardena

1,014 Family restaurants, limited-service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 223 employers in Gardena, 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 KFC-McCully #002 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meson Sandwiches 006 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pan Asian Express #300 MGM 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BK-Lahaina #626 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ARVIN PRODUCTION & ADMIN 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rava Business Park 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Guerrero Transportation & Contracting Inc 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE VPS, Inc 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 602 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-030 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR GARDENA HUB (CAGAR) 809 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGAR - GARDENA HUB 794 FTE
NAT-TCR 3887 Newark 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Robinson Township 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Aplicare - CT 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Otis Elevator Company-Roanoke 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE PAC Part & Accessories Center 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rockford Silk Screen Process, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cares Surgicenter LLC 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unit #2908 48 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: 2023, 2022. 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.