Cauliflower farming, field, bedding plant and seed production · California
Bud of California Cauliflower
Salinas, CA · ~100 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bud of California Cauliflower runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cauliflower farming, field, bedding plant and seed production workplace, earning a grade B.
Bud of California Cauliflower: 2.5 TCR = 56% of Cauliflower farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bud of California Cauliflower safety composite
Bud of California Cauliflower scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Bud of California Cauliflower: 1.1 → 7.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.71× in 2024
Bud of California Cauliflower's TCR rose 6.1 from 1.1 in 2018 to 7.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Salinas, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 56% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #23/175
- PHOTO Pacific Tomato Growe…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~100 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN PH (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bud of California Cauliflower in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- DFFF-Salinas
DFFF-Salinas
2.6 TCR
- This site
Bud of California Cauliflower
2.5 TCR
- Pacific Tomato
Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN PH
2.5 TCR
- Phil Foster Ra
Phil Foster Ranch
2.5 TCR
- Andrew Smith C
Andrew Smith Company
2.5 TCR
What this shows Bud of California Cauliflower averages 2.5 TCR (56% of the Cauliflower farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS benchmark).
Bud of California Cauliflower TCR series: 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=1 · 2021=2.1 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 4.5
Where Bud of California Cauliflower falls in its industry
331 Cauliflower farming, field, be establishmentsSafer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 175 Cauliflower farming, field, be employers in California.
Bud of California Cauliflower has more employees than the Cauliflower farming, field, bedding plan median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 7.2 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · CA · Salinas
331 Cauliflower farming, field, bedding plant and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 337 employers in Salinas, 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 | Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN PH | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Phil Foster Ranch | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Andrew Smith Company | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DFFF-Salinas | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 4Seasons Farms, LLC | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Legacy Growers, LLC. | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DE CRUZ FLC | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PAR LA VINA | 100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foothill Packing | 8,854 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foothill Packing-California | 3,255 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital | 2,197 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Salinas Valley Healthcare System | 2,133 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | W2Fuel, LLC | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | C.H. Nickerson, & Co., Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Main Office | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Utilities Equipment & Supply Co | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Quarter Moon Plumbing, Inc. | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Altuglas LLC | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Athens Utilities Board | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Willacoochee Industrial Fabrics - Nashville | 100 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.