Vegetables, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing · Oregon

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC

Hermiston, OR · ~63 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetables, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC: 5.0 TCR = 121% of Vegetables, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC safety composite

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−3.5

2016→2024

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC injury rate improved

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC's TCR fell 3.5 from 6.5 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.5 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Hermiston, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #4/12
  • PHOTO Blount Fine Foods
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blount Fine Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbia Basin Onion, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbia Basin Onion, LLC averages 5.0 TCR (121% of the Vegetables, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC TCR series: 2016=6.5 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 4.1

Where Columbia Basin Onion, LLC falls in its industry

376 Vegetables, cut or peeled, fre establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 12 Vegetables, cut or peeled, fre employers in Oregon.

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC (63 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Columbia Basin Onion, LLC
Columbia Basin Onion, LLC (63 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Columbia Basin Onion, LLC has fewer employees than the Vegetables, cut or peeled, fresh, manufa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 3.1 1.0 3 0 0
2023 3.7 1.3 3 0 0
2022 5.5 5.5 4 0 0
2021 5.2 2.6 4 0 0
2020 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2019 11.2 1.4 8 0 0
2018 5.7 3.8 3 0 0
2017 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2016 6.5 5.2 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · OR · Hermiston

376 Vegetables, cut or peeled, fresh, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 65 employers in Hermiston, 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 Blount Fine Foods 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR RESER'S - TOPEKA CROSSROADS 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sandridge Food Corporation - Medina 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR A.S.K. Foods, Inc. West Plant 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Summit Reconstruction & Restoration 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Todd Construction, Inc. Main Office 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Emerick Construction 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Texstar - Aurora 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6037 919 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6037 818 FTE
CITY-NEAR HERMISTON OR 550 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mj's Labor Services Inc. 507 FTE
NAT-TCR M & A Electric Power Cooperative 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Unverferth Manufacturing, Shell Rock Iowa Location 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 575 Ensminger Road 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Fresh Market 082 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE CPR 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE John Betlem Rochester 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant Yates 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Body and Equipment Company 63 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.