Celery farming, field, bedding plant and seed production · California
Bud of California Celery
Salinas, CA · ~156 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bud of California Celery runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Celery farming, field, bedding plant and seed production workplace, earning a grade B.
Bud of California Celery: 2.3 TCR = 51% of Celery farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bud of California Celery safety composite
Bud of California Celery scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.5
2018→2024
Bud of California Celery injury rate improved
Bud of California Celery's TCR fell 0.5 from 1.3 in 2018 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=1.3 · 2019=4.0 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=3.2 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Salinas, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 51% of ind
- DART 0.8 DART
- RANK #19/175
- PHOTO Broccoli
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~156 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Broccoli (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bud of California Celery in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Curry Farms LL
Curry Farms LLC
2.4 TCR
- This site
Bud of California Celery
2.3 TCR
- Broccoli
Broccoli
2.3 TCR
- Bottomley Ever
Bottomley Evergreens & Farms
2.3 TCR
- Siri and Son F
Siri and Son Farms, Inc.
2.3 TCR
What this shows Bud of California Celery averages 2.3 TCR (51% of the Celery farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS benchmark).
Bud of California Celery TCR series: 2018=1.3 · 2019=4 · 2020=2 · 2021=3.2 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 4.5
Where Bud of California Celery falls in its industry
331 Celery farming, field, bedding establishmentsSafer than 83% 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 #19 safest of 175 Celery farming, field, bedding employers in California.
Bud of California Celery has more employees than the Celery farming, field, bedding plant and 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 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · CA · Salinas
331 Celery 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 | Broccoli | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bottomley Evergreens & Farms | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Siri and Son Farms, Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Curry Farms LLC | 2.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Fresh Foods, Inc. | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Villa Park Strathmore | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Packing Plant | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reyes Contracting Inc | 156 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 | Berks Ridge Company Enterprises, Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RALHAM | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CTI Hospitality, Inc | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Riggs Tree Service | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fisher Auto Parts - KOIWH | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Albuquerque Nm | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brunner Manufacturing - 1025 | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | L.E.C. Inc. | 156 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.