Farm labor contractors · California

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc.

Santa Maria, CA · ~45 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. runs at 329% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Farm labor contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc.: 14.8 TCR = 329% of Farm labor contractors BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. safety composite

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 8% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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

5/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 3% 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

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc.: 10.6 → 19.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 19.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2018

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc.'s TCR rose 8.4 from 10.6 in 2017 to 19.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Santa Maria, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.8 · 329% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #596/620
  • PHOTO I.S.A. CONTRACTING S…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: I.S.A. CONTRACTING SERVICES, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. averages 14.8 TCR (329% of the Farm labor contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. TCR series: 2017=10.6 · 2018=19 · BLS 4.5

Where Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. falls in its industry

836 Farm labor contractors establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #596 safest of 620 Farm labor contractors employers in California.

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. (45 employees, TCR 14.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc.
Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. (45 employees, TCR 14.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Custom Fresh Harvest, Inc. has fewer employees than the Farm labor contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2018 19.0 8.4 9 0 1
2017 10.6 7.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · CA · Santa Maria

836 Farm labor contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 280 employers in Santa Maria, 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 I.S.A. CONTRACTING SERVICES, INC. 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMARGOZA 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mendoza Farm Labor Contracting, Inc. 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dynapac Harvesting, Inc. (CA) 14.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Salinas Transplant Company 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Terra Firma Farm 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Donald Beeman Farm 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berry Mist Farms, LP 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rancho Nuevo Harvesting, Inc. 2,290 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030364 2,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030364-364001 MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2,074 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marian Regional Medical Center 2,021 FTE
NAT-TCR Northwest Horizons/Brendan House 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR National Steel Construction, Inc. 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Winnipesaukee Lumber 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 259340-Trenton Po 14.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tmx2431 - Florida Fume 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bernhard MCC L.L.C. MS 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Max & Erma's Miller Lane 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #3064 45 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: 2018, 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.