Warehousing and storage, general merchandise · Connecticut

Whole Foods / Westaff

Cheshire, CT · ~25 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.6
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whole Foods / Westaff runs at 251% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Warehousing and storage, general merchandise workplace, earning a grade F.

Whole Foods / Westaff: 14.6 TCR = 251% of Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whole Foods / Westaff safety composite

Whole Foods / Westaff scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

Whole Foods / Westaff held a steady TCR band

Whole Foods / Westaff's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 37.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=8.1 · 2022=37.3 · 2023=27.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Cheshire, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.6 · 251% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #73/78
  • PHOTO AMZL : DGR1
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AMZL : DGR1 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Whole Foods / Westaff in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whole Foods / Westaff averages 14.6 TCR (251% of the Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS benchmark).

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

Whole Foods / Westaff TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=8.1 · 2022=37.3 · 2023=27.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 5.8

Where Whole Foods / Westaff falls in its industry

9,477 Warehousing and storage, gener establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 78 Warehousing and storage, gener employers in Connecticut.

Whole Foods / Westaff (25 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Whole Foods / Westaff
Whole Foods / Westaff (25 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Whole Foods / Westaff has fewer employees than the Warehousing and storage, general merchan median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 27.4 27.4 9 0 0
2022 37.3 32.0 14 0 0
2021 8.1 8.1 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · CT · Cheshire

9,477 Warehousing and storage, general merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 68 employers in Cheshire, CT · 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 AMZL : DGR1 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMZL : DSD2 14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : LGB3 14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rancho Cucamonga CCA 14.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Woodstock Building Associates, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE E&N Associates, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clearheart Construction Company, Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Northeast Companies 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bozzuto's Inc. 1,617 FTE
CITY-NEAR 88500 1,049 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cheshire Corectional Institution 440 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cheshire 385 FTE
NAT-TCR Production Services of Maine, LLC 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Bethesda Gardens Ft Worth 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Broken Bow Plant 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0769 Jacksonville 14.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE BW at RV Hotels, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iowa 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Travelodge - Morrill 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ocala Operations Center 25 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.