Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production · California

DFFF-Oxnard

Oxnard, CA · ~394 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DFFF-Oxnard runs at 221% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production workplace, earning a grade F.

DFFF-Oxnard: 9.9 TCR = 221% of Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DFFF-Oxnard safety composite

DFFF-Oxnard scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

Rising injury rate

DFFF-Oxnard: 2.6 → 8.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 20.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2024

DFFF-Oxnard's TCR rose 5.5 from 2.6 in 2019 to 8.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 20.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111219 · Oxnard, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 221% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #155/175
  • PHOTO JK FARMS
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 286 inj
  • SIZE ~394 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JK FARMS (0.1 TCR gap)

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DFFF-Oxnard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DFFF-Oxnard averages 9.9 TCR (221% of the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

DFFF-Oxnard TCR series: 2019=2.6 · 2020=6.8 · 2021=20.1 · 2022=8.9 · 2023=13.2 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 4.5

Where DFFF-Oxnard falls in its industry

331 Vegetable and melon farming, v establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #155 safest of 175 Vegetable and melon farming, v employers in California.

DFFF-Oxnard (394 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate DFFF-Oxnard
DFFF-Oxnard (394 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5

DFFF-Oxnard has more employees than the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable ( median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 8.1 7.3 40 0 0
2023 13.2 13.2 71 3 0
2022 8.9 8.6 61 0 0
2021 20.1 16.6 86 0 0
2020 6.8 6.0 26 0 0
2019 2.6 2.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111219 · CA · Oxnard

331 Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 303 employers in Oxnard, 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 JK FARMS 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Police Department 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hardee Farm 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HM Clause - Dixon Research Station 10.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ensign United States Drilling Inc. (CA) 394 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cambro Clay 394 FTE
STATE-SIZE ADVANTEST AMERICA INC. 394 FTE
STATE-SIZE General Atomics - Poway - A40 394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - OXR1 2,474 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Oxnard 1,753 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030383 1,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. John's Regional Medical Center 1,352 FTE
NAT-TCR EXTON 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 1012 - Wrightstown 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Foodservice Detroit - 0563 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wenatchee 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lockheed Martin Corporation Dulles Executive Plaza II (2427) 394 FTE
NAT-SIZE DAS014 Dept. Administrative Services 394 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dematic - Resident/Field Services 394 FTE
NAT-SIZE Social Services 394 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.