Fruit sorting, grading, and packing · California

California Fruit Basket, Inc.

Sanger, CA · ~21 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

California Fruit Basket, Inc. runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fruit sorting, grading, and packing workplace, earning a grade A.

California Fruit Basket, Inc.: 1.5 TCR = 32% of Fruit sorting, grading, and packing BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

California Fruit Basket, Inc. safety composite

California Fruit Basket, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

California Fruit Basket, Inc.: 0.0 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2.99× in 2024

California Fruit Basket, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.4 from 0.0 in 2021 to 4.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Sanger, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 32% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #21/236
  • PHOTO Custom Apple Packers…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Custom Apple Packers Wenatchee (0.0 TCR gap)

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California Fruit Basket, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows California Fruit Basket, Inc. averages 1.5 TCR (32% of the Fruit sorting, grading, and packing BLS benchmark).

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

California Fruit Basket, Inc. TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 4.5

Where California Fruit Basket, Inc. falls in its industry

666 Fruit sorting, grading, and pa establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 236 Fruit sorting, grading, and pa employers in California.

California Fruit Basket, Inc. (21 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate California Fruit Basket, Inc.
California Fruit Basket, Inc. (21 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

California Fruit Basket, Inc. has fewer employees than the Fruit sorting, grading, and packing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · CA · Sanger

666 Fruit sorting, grading, and packing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 46 employers in Sanger, 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 Custom Apple Packers Wenatchee 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rays Heritage LLC. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR G&G ORCHARDS INC. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Juan Bautista, CA 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Poso Ridge,LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fonseca & Fonseca, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE TELESIS ONION CO., INC. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mayflower Farms Inc 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fruit Harvest Family, Inc. 4,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fruit Harvest No 2 Inc 1,433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sanger Plant 1,425 FTE
CITY-NEAR EVERARDO GONZALEZ 866 FTE
NAT-TCR Vallourec Tube Alloy Richey 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The Laurels of Kettering 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Optima Foods Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1715 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Westlake Fire Station 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Master-Halco Inc. - Dallas FAB Shop 157 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roy Rogers Germantown 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE KSE SPORTSMAN MEDIA INC - Harrisburg, PA 21 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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