Fruit and tree nut combination farming · California

Del Mar Farms

Patterson, CA · ~47 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Del Mar Farms runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fruit and tree nut combination farming workplace, earning a grade C.

Del Mar Farms: 3.7 TCR = 83% of Fruit and tree nut combination farming BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Del Mar Farms safety composite

Del Mar Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.9

2017→2024

Del Mar Farms injury rate improved

Del Mar Farms's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.9 · 2018=9.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111336 · Patterson, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 83% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/48
  • PHOTO East
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: East (0.0 TCR gap)

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Del Mar Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Del Mar Farms averages 3.7 TCR (83% of the Fruit and tree nut combination farming BLS benchmark).

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

Del Mar Farms TCR series: 2017=1.9 · 2018=9.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Del Mar Farms falls in its industry

65 Fruit and tree nut combination establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 48 Fruit and tree nut combination employers in California.

Del Mar Farms (47 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Del Mar Farms
Del Mar Farms (47 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Del Mar Farms has fewer employees than the Fruit and tree nut combination farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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
2018 9.4 7.5 5 0 0
2017 1.9 1.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111336 · CA · Patterson

65 Fruit and tree nut combination farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 36 employers in Patterson, 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 East 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Green Leaf Farms, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GF Managment Company 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deseret Farms of California 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bowles Farming Company,Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ruiz Farm Labor 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fresh Valley Harvesting, LLC. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Timothy & Viguie C.S.V. 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salinas FLC 963 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : OAK3 899 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 324 699 FTE
CITY-NEAR J.Rodriguez FLC Inc 679 FTE
NAT-TCR Fresh Market 17th South 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Suwannee River Chemical 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Environmental Projects, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Southwest Health EMS 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pahlisch Commercial Inc 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nrd, LLC 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Kenosha 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reuther Material Company 47 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, 2018, 2017. 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.