Strawberry farming · California

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc

Watsonville, CA · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade A.

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc: 1.8 TCR = 41% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc safety composite

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.7

2023→2024

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc injury rate improved

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc's TCR fell 3.7 from 3.7 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111333 · Watsonville, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.8 · 41% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #28/124
  • PHOTO KG Berry Farms LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KG Berry Farms LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Coastline Berry Farms, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Coastline Berry Farms, Inc averages 1.8 TCR (41% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc TCR series: 2023=3.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Coastline Berry Farms, Inc falls in its industry

132 Strawberry farming establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc (37 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Coastline Berry Farms, Inc
Coastline Berry Farms, Inc (37 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Coastline Berry Farms, Inc has fewer employees than the Strawberry farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.7 3.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111333 · CA · Watsonville

132 Strawberry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 111 employers in Watsonville, 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 KG Berry Farms LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Camarillo Harvesting, LLC Salinas 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Olds Ranch 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liepold Farms 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Base Framing Inc. 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dils Roofing 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE VALLEY WELDING & MACHINE WORKS 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE WCA Sacramento 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Office 2,439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Premiere Raspberries, LLC 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watsonville Community Hospital 632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elkhorn Berry Farms LLC 550 FTE
NAT-TCR Genesis Millwork 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR USA Cleveland 19601 Maplewood Ave 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Louisa Generating Station 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Pace Industries Jel 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE West Central Mass Transit District 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silsbee 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Pointe of North Gables 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Se - Quakertown 37 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, 2023. 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.