Grocery stores · California

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet

Valley Springs, CA · ~39 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet: 3.2 TCR = 95% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet safety composite

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−9.9

2021→2024

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet injury rate improved

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet's TCR fell 9.9 from 9.9 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=9.9 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Valley Springs, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 95% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #653/4686
  • PHOTO Lowes Foods #121
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lowes Foods #121 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valley Springs Grocery Outlet in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valley Springs Grocery Outlet averages 3.2 TCR (95% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet TCR series: 2021=9.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Valley Springs Grocery Outlet falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 73% 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 #653 safest of 4686 Grocery stores employers in California.

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet (39 employees, TCR 3.2) 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 Valley Springs Grocery Outlet
Valley Springs Grocery Outlet (39 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Valley Springs Grocery Outlet has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 9.9 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · CA · Valley Springs

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 6 employers in Valley Springs, 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 Lowes Foods #121 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walnut Creek Cheese WC Retail 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR KJ's Market #669 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0091 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE San Felipe Farms 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schreiner Brothers Farms 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE TLC Custom Farming Company LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sonoma Valley Vineyards 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR ACRT Pacific 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big B Construction, Inc. 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR VALLEY SPRINGS_1385683 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR 058088-VALLEY SPRINGS PO 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Martinsburg WV Truss 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Douglass Houses 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bronx Management 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 5052 - Pensacola 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Richmond VA Yard 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston TX Yard 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marietta GA Truss 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE ProCon GA Install 39 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. 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.