Frozen fruit and vegetable processing · California

Del Mar Food Products Corp.

Watsonville, CA · ~436 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Del Mar Food Products Corp. runs at 278% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Frozen fruit and vegetable processing workplace, earning a grade F.

Del Mar Food Products Corp.: 9.2 TCR = 278% of Frozen fruit and vegetable processing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Del Mar Food Products Corp. safety composite

Del Mar Food Products Corp. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−5.5

2017→2021

Del Mar Food Products Corp. injury rate improved

Del Mar Food Products Corp.'s TCR fell 5.5 from 11.9 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=11.9 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=9.8 · 2021=6.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311411 · Watsonville, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 278% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #22/29
  • PHOTO Barsotti Juice Company
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 116 inj
  • SIZE ~436 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Barsotti Juice Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Del Mar Food Products Corp. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Del Mar Food Products Corp. averages 9.2 TCR (278% of the Frozen fruit and vegetable processing BLS benchmark).

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

Del Mar Food Products Corp. TCR series: 2017=11.9 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=9.8 · 2021=6.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Del Mar Food Products Corp. falls in its industry

224 Frozen fruit and vegetable pro establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 29 Frozen fruit and vegetable pro employers in California.

Del Mar Food Products Corp. (436 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Del Mar Food Products Corp.
Del Mar Food Products Corp. (436 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Del Mar Food Products Corp. has more employees than the Frozen fruit and vegetable processing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2021 6.4 3.0 19 0 0
2019 9.8 6.0 31 0 0
2018 8.6 6.6 30 0 0
2017 11.9 9.6 36 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311411 · CA · Watsonville

224 Frozen fruit and vegetable processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 111 employers in Watsonville, 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 Barsotti Juice Company 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Eye Produce - Nogales 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Florida Bottling, Inc 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE ACRT Pacific 436 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cal Coast Construction Specialties, Inc. 436 FTE
STATE-SIZE 105128 - P66 Rodeo Renewed: PTU/FRU BB 436 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Natural Products 436 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Office 2,439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Premiere Raspberries, LLC 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watsonville Community Hospital 632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elkhorn Berry Farms LLC 550 FTE
NAT-TCR Detroit Campus 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Nynan - Nanuet 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Charmac Trailers inc 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hartford - Johnson Memorial Hospital 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Prairie Electric, Inc 436 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jackson Nurse Professionals 436 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corman Kokosing Construction Co. 436 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gilster Mary Lee Steeleville cake 436 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: 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.