Grocery stores · California

Vallarta Supermarkets #31

Santa Maria, CA · ~131 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vallarta Supermarkets #31 runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Vallarta Supermarkets #31: 5.4 TCR = 158% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vallarta Supermarkets #31 safety composite

Vallarta Supermarkets #31 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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)
D 5.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.2

2018→2024

Vallarta Supermarkets #31 injury rate improved

Vallarta Supermarkets #31's TCR fell 2.2 from 3.8 in 2018 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 84.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.8 · 2019=13.3 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=84.4 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Santa Maria, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 158% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #1599/4686
  • PHOTO Redner's Fresh Marke…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~131 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Redner's Fresh Market Wyomissing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vallarta Supermarkets #31 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vallarta Supermarkets #31 averages 5.4 TCR (158% 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 #31 TCR series: 2018=3.8 · 2019=13.3 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=84.4 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Vallarta Supermarkets #31 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 41% 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 #1599 safest of 4686 Grocery stores employers in California.

Vallarta Supermarkets #31 (131 employees, TCR 5.4) 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 #31
Vallarta Supermarkets #31 (131 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Vallarta Supermarkets #31 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 1.5 0.8 2 0 0
2023 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2022 84.4 59.1 10 0 0
2021 6.3 4.5 7 0 0
2020 6.6 6.6 6 0 0
2019 13.3 8.0 10 0 0
2018 3.8 3.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Santa Maria

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 280 employers in Santa Maria, 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 Redner's Fresh Market Wyomissing 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Super Foodtown of Port Monmouth - 255 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Super Foodtown of Red Bank - 267 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MAHs Handi Market, Inc. 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Babe Blosser Ranch 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dave Wilson Nursery 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Flora Corp 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Land FLC 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rancho Nuevo Harvesting, Inc. 2,290 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030364 2,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030364-364001 MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2,074 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marian Regional Medical Center 2,021 FTE
NAT-TCR 3008 Keystone Salt Lake City 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Point 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR UK 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kuiken Brothers Company- Midland Park 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pelco Structural LLC 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aurora Campus Rotek 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Erlanger Patient Transport 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE C511 Leland 131 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.