Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries · California

Western Bagel Baking Corp

Van Nuys, CA · ~372 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Western Bagel Baking Corp runs at 221% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade F.

Western Bagel Baking Corp: 7.3 TCR = 221% of Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Western Bagel Baking Corp safety composite

Western Bagel Baking Corp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

Western Bagel Baking Corp held a steady TCR band

Western Bagel Baking Corp's TCR held near 0.2 from 8.1 in 2017 to 7.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.1 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=8.2 · 2023=7.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Van Nuys, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 221% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #101/139
  • PHOTO La'i LLC dba Punalu'…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 113 inj
  • SIZE ~372 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: La'i LLC dba Punalu'u Bake Shop (0.0 TCR gap)

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Western Bagel Baking Corp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Western Bagel Baking Corp averages 7.3 TCR (221% of the Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

Western Bagel Baking Corp TCR series: 2017=8.1 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=8.2 · 2023=7.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Western Bagel Baking Corp falls in its industry

1,014 Croissants, baking, made in co establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #101 safest of 139 Croissants, baking, made in co employers in California.

Western Bagel Baking Corp (372 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Western Bagel Baking Corp
Western Bagel Baking Corp (372 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Western Bagel Baking Corp has more employees than the Croissants, baking, made in commercial b median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 7.8 6.3 20 0 0
2019 8.2 8.0 36 0 0
2018 5.1 4.9 26 0 0
2017 8.1 7.0 31 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · CA · Van Nuys

1,014 Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 192 employers in Van Nuys, 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 La'i LLC dba Punalu'u Bake Shop 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HESPERIA CA (LEMON ST G2) DEPOT 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lowell Bakery 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Teeny Foods Corp 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agriculture labor 372 FTE
STATE-SIZE Venice Bakery - Torrance 372 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joby Aviation 333 Encinal Street Santa Cruz 372 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roseville Toyota 372 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valley Presbyterian Hospital 1,686 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-048 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-063 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR VAN NUYS HUB (CAVAN) 864 FTE
NAT-TCR Virgil & Brothers Inc 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Arc of the South Shore 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Darien 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops #418 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Beaver Pa 372 FTE
NAT-SIZE Police - Uniforms Operation 372 FTE
NAT-SIZE Super ATV 372 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Mcguire Group 372 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.