Animal fats rendering · California

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK

Crowslanding, CA · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal fats rendering workplace, earning a grade D.

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK: 6.6 TCR = 200% of Animal fats rendering BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK safety composite

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−7.6

2023→2024

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK injury rate improved

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK's TCR fell 7.6 from 10.4 in 2023 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=10.4 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311613 · Crowslanding, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 200% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #7/8
  • PHOTO Darling Ingredients …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Darling Ingredients Inc. Kansas City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK averages 6.6 TCR (200% of the Animal fats rendering BLS benchmark).

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

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK TCR series: 2023=10.4 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK falls in its industry

151 Animal fats rendering establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Animal fats rendering employers in California.

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK (56 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 050100150 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK
Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK (56 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Darling Ingredients-TURLOCK has more employees than the Animal fats rendering median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2023 10.4 8.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311613 · CA · Crowslanding

151 Animal fats rendering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 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 Darling Ingredients Inc. Kansas City 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DarPro Tampa 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SFI WET 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Darling Ingredients Union City TN 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wallace Brothers 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Sun Farms, Inc 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1624 Poole Blvd., Yuba City, CA 95993 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Copperhill 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pinnacle Dairy, LP 25 FTE
NAT-TCR Zotefoams Midwest 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Florida Marine Tanks 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Bethany Village Courtyards 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Farmington Hills 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sonata Delray Beach 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE C659 Monroe ROC 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cowtown Garden Acres Drive 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kent County Correctional Facility 56 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.