Grocery stores · California

Vallarta Supermarkets #30

Escondido, CA · ~128 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vallarta Supermarkets #30 runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Vallarta Supermarkets #30: 5.8 TCR = 169% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vallarta Supermarkets #30 safety composite

Vallarta Supermarkets #30 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Vallarta Supermarkets #30: 5.5 → 11.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.54× in 2024

Vallarta Supermarkets #30's TCR rose 5.8 from 5.5 in 2018 to 11.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Escondido, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 169% of ind

  • DART 8.9 DART
  • RANK #1817/4686
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 211
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 211 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vallarta Supermarkets #30 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vallarta Supermarkets #30 averages 5.8 TCR (169% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Vallarta Supermarkets #30 TCR series: 2018=5.5 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=10.2 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=7.6 · 2024=11.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Vallarta Supermarkets #30 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1817 safest of 4686 Grocery stores employers in California.

Vallarta Supermarkets #30 (128 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Vallarta Supermarkets #30
Vallarta Supermarkets #30 (128 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Vallarta Supermarkets #30 has more employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 11.3 8.9 14 0 0
2023 7.6 6.1 10 0 0
2022 1.7 1.7 2 0 0
2021 10.2 7.4 11 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2019 1.7 1.7 2 0 0
2018 5.5 5.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Escondido

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 244 employers in Escondido, 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 The Fresh Market 211 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ELBRIDGE 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stew Leonard's Danbury, LLC 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0756 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dick Peixoto Company 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE BATTH FARMS 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main operations location 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE McIntyre Labor Services, LLC. 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA Escondido 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palomar Medical Center Escondido 3,031 FTE
CITY-NEAR Escondido CA 1,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bergelectric Corp. CA 1,279 FTE
NAT-TCR Hi-Tech Electric, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Franciscan Health Indianapolis 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Smucker Fruit Processing Co. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Anthony Hardwood Composites, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Price Office 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rhoads Industries - B57 Non-Construction 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carl M. Brashear Radcliff Veterans Center 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hoboken Fresh Egg Production 128 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, 2018. 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.