Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers · Oregon

Caruso Produce Inc

Tualatin, OR · ~86 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Caruso Produce Inc runs at 305% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Caruso Produce Inc: 6.7 TCR = 305% of Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Caruso Produce Inc safety composite

Caruso Produce Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

Caruso Produce Inc: 4.2 → 10.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 10.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2019

Caruso Produce Inc's TCR rose 6.4 from 4.2 in 2016 to 10.6 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424480 · Tualatin, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 305% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO Pittsburgh Location
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pittsburgh Location (0.0 TCR gap)

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Caruso Produce Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Caruso Produce Inc averages 6.7 TCR (305% of the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Caruso Produce Inc TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=10.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Caruso Produce Inc falls in its industry

369 Produce, fresh, merchant whole establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Produce, fresh, merchant whole employers in Oregon.

Caruso Produce Inc (86 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 Caruso Produce Inc
Caruso Produce Inc (86 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Caruso Produce Inc has more employees than the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2019 10.6 6.8 10 1 0
2018 5.3 3.2 5 0 0
2016 4.2 1.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · OR · Tualatin

369 Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 154 employers in Tualatin, OR · 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 Pittsburgh Location 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coosemans Miami Inc. 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chiquita MidAtlantic DC 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Get Fresh 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE KCK Farms LLC 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hayden Homes LLC OR 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oregon Office 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Region 5- La Grand 3012 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lam Research Corp. Tualatin Campus 2,668 FTE
CITY-NEAR 300 1,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6994-PL300 1,111 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6994-MP 1,111 FTE
NAT-TCR Harvest Productions, Inc. 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 3116 Keystone 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Norwalk Food Store 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 162 - Pottstown 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bell Plumbing and Heating Company 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bali Hai Villas 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE BTP 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Augustana Home Office 139 86 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: 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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