Dairy Farms · California

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy

Visalia, CA · ~17 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dairy Farms workplace, earning a grade A.

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy: 0.7 TCR = 15% of Dairy Farms BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy safety composite

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 51%), 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 4.03× in 2021

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 2.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 4.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112120 · Visalia, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 15% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #1/205
  • PHOTO Kirkman Farms, LLP
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kirkman Farms, LLP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy averages 0.7 TCR (15% of the Dairy Farms BLS benchmark).

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

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy falls in its industry

530 Dairy Farms establishments

Safer than 98% 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 #1 safest of 205 Dairy Farms employers in California.

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy (17 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy
Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy (17 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Dennis Boertje & Son Dairy has fewer employees than the Dairy Farms 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
2021 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112120 · CA · Visalia

530 Dairy Farms employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 349 employers in Visalia, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Kirkman Farms, LLP 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lawnel Farms 2 LLC 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Convoy Dairy LLC 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Krainick Dairy LLC 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE HM Clause - Dixon Research Station 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Laub Ranches Inc 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sherwood Equipment Inc 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barton Ranch, Inc. 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaweah Delta Health Care District 4,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR Paragon Personnel 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 194 1,485 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 473 1,479 FTE
NAT-TCR Dixie Industry A Division of Columbus McKinnon 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 44161ah - Dothan 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Koch Foods of Chattanooga Hatchery 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Cm7 Med - Tualatin 0.7 TCR

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, 2020, 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.