Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers · California
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales
Gonzales, CA · ~33 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales: 4.2 TCR = 190% of Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales safety composite
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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%).
Rising injury rate
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales: 2.8 → 5.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2024
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales's TCR rose 2.8 from 2.8 in 2023 to 5.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424910 · Gonzales, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 190% of ind
- DART 2.8 DART
- RANK #89/136
- PHOTO Southern States Flem…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~33 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Southern States Flemingsburg Coop (0.0 TCR gap)
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3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales
4.2 TCR
- Southern State
Southern States Flemingsburg Coop
4.2 TCR
- JR Simplot Com
JR Simplot Company-SGS Edison
4.2 TCR
- Allied Seed Na
Allied Seed Nampa
4.2 TCR
- 8376
8376
4.2 TCR
What this shows 3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales averages 4.2 TCR (190% of the Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales TCR series: 2023=2.8 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 2.2
Where 3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales falls in its industry
1,202 Seeds (e.g., field, flower, ga establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #89 safest of 136 Seeds (e.g., field, flower, ga employers in California.
3 Star Lettuce - Gonzales has more employees than the Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merc 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 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424910 · CA · Gonzales
1,202 Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 28 employers in Gonzales, 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 | Southern States Flemingsburg Coop | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JR Simplot Company-SGS Edison | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allied Seed Nampa | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 8376 | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tutti Frutti Farms | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EL CENTRO | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BULLSEYE FARMS 18 | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | River Vista Farms LLC | 33 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mann Packing Inc | 717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | RC PACKING- SALINAS VALLEY | 569 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Misionero | 458 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | RCP-SALINAS | 415 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Carter Lumber Door Shop 229 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | STR0694 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jcb Inc | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fidelitone - Charlotte, NC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | StoryPoint Grand Ledge | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Holmes Lumber 497 | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Graham Construction | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Akins Excavating CO | 33 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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