Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production · Arizona
Cactus Lane Farm
Waddell, AZ · ~96 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cactus Lane Farm runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production workplace, earning a grade B.
Cactus Lane Farm: 3.5 TCR = 77% of Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cactus Lane Farm safety composite
Cactus Lane Farm scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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).
59/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% 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
−0.8
2018→2023
Cactus Lane Farm injury rate improved
Cactus Lane Farm's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.7 in 2018 to 2.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=3.7 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=3.9 · 2023=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Waddell, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 77% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #6/18
- PHOTO Blanco Farms, LLC
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~96 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Blanco Farms, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cactus Lane Farm in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Cactus Lane Farm
3.5 TCR
- Blanco Farms,
Blanco Farms, LLC
3.5 TCR
- Farm Shop
Farm Shop
3.5 TCR
- McKay Farms
McKay Farms
3.4 TCR
- L&M Farms of N
L&M Farms of North Florida, LLC
3.4 TCR
What this shows Cactus Lane Farm averages 3.5 TCR (77% of the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS benchmark).
Cactus Lane Farm TCR series: 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=3.9 · 2023=2.9 · BLS 4.5
Where Cactus Lane Farm falls in its industry
331 Vegetable and melon farming, v establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 18 Vegetable and melon farming, v employers in Arizona.
Cactus Lane Farm has more employees than the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable ( 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · AZ · Waddell
331 Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 5 employers in Waddell, AZ · 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 | Blanco Farms, LLC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Farm Shop | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | McKay Farms | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | L&M Farms of North Florida, LLC | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Broccoli | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mountain States Wholesale Nursery | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NA-US-AZ-South Tucson-E Elvira | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Casa Grande - Public Works | 96 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mark Anthony Brewing Company Glendale | 306 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rauch North America - Glendale | 286 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ball Beverage Pkg 159 Glendale | 263 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mark Anthony Brewing - Glendale, AZ | 149 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Berlin Hotel Operating | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Apex Logistics International Inc. SFO | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Golden State Steel | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Armstrong Garden Centers San Marcos 792 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 069-El Paso/9817 Dyer | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The ALC Group | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eldorado Artesian Springs Inc | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aireko Construction LLC | 96 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.