Nursery stock growing · California

Cornflower Farms, INC

Elk Grove, CA · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cornflower Farms, INC runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursery stock growing workplace, earning a grade D.

Cornflower Farms, INC: 7.2 TCR = 160% of Nursery stock growing BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cornflower Farms, INC safety composite

Cornflower Farms, INC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

−11.1

2017→2024

Cornflower Farms, INC injury rate improved

Cornflower Farms, INC's TCR fell 11.1 from 16.3 in 2017 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 16.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=16.3 · 2022=0.0 · 2024=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Elk Grove, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 160% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #91/120
  • PHOTO Green Valley Greenho…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Valley Greenhouse (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cornflower Farms, INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cornflower Farms, INC averages 7.2 TCR (160% of the Nursery stock growing BLS benchmark).

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

Cornflower Farms, INC TCR series: 2017=16.3 · 2022=0 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Cornflower Farms, INC falls in its industry

386 Nursery stock growing establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #91 safest of 120 Nursery stock growing employers in California.

Cornflower Farms, INC (22 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Cornflower Farms, INC
Cornflower Farms, INC (22 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Cornflower Farms, INC has fewer employees than the Nursery stock growing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 5.3 5.3 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 16.3 16.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · CA · Elk Grove

386 Nursery stock growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 134 employers in Elk Grove, 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 Green Valley Greenhouse 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Little Valley Wholesale Nursery 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baucom's Nursery Company 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Escondido Farm 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE LaGrande Farms 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Del Carlo Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Linda Vista Farms 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM SHOP 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - Sacramento 2,924 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 601 2,413 FTE
CITY-NEAR CDCR CCHCS - 042 1,408 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - ELK GROVE 1,404 FTE
NAT-TCR Creatacor, Inc. 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR AZ Tucson 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Suburban Community Hospital 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR European Marble 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Health Care for the Homeless 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paradise Springs 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gardnerville Grocery Outlet 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ecumen Home Care Lakeshore 22 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, 2017. 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.