Processed poultry manufacturing · California
Diestel Turkey Ranch
Sonora, CA · ~75 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Diestel Turkey Ranch runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Processed poultry manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Diestel Turkey Ranch: 4.2 TCR = 127% of Processed poultry manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Diestel Turkey Ranch safety composite
Diestel Turkey Ranch scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 54% 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
Diestel Turkey Ranch: 0.0 → 7.5 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.79× in 2024
Diestel Turkey Ranch's TCR rose 7.5 from 0.0 in 2017 to 7.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311615 · Sonora, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 127% of ind
- DART 7.5 DART
- RANK #8/14
- PHOTO Arkansas Plant 1
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~75 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Arkansas Plant 1 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Diestel Turkey Ranch in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Diestel Turkey Ranch
4.2 TCR
- Arkansas Plant
Arkansas Plant 1
4.2 TCR
- OKF Fort Smith
OKF Fort Smith Plant 1
4.2 TCR
- DG Foods, LLC
DG Foods, LLC Hazlehurst
4.2 TCR
- Sanderson Farm
Sanderson Farms Hazlehurst Processing
4.2 TCR
What this shows Diestel Turkey Ranch averages 4.2 TCR (127% of the Processed poultry manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Diestel Turkey Ranch TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Diestel Turkey Ranch falls in its industry
509 Processed poultry manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 14 Processed poultry manufacturin employers in California.
Diestel Turkey Ranch has fewer employees than the Processed poultry manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311615 · CA · Sonora
509 Processed poultry manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 65 employers in Sonora, 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 | Arkansas Plant 1 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OKF Fort Smith Plant 1 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DG Foods, LLC Hazlehurst | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sanderson Farms Hazlehurst Processing | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sunset Farms, Inc | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Martinelli Vineyard Managment, Inc | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WESTVIEW BERRY FARMS | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DJRAS CORP DBA PRIME HARVEST CONTRACTING | 75 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Adventist Health Sonora | 1,442 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 348 | 779 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 9292-AHSR001 - HOSPITAL | 511 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2030 | 350 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Star Supply Company | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | River Bend Industries | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Meadowland Farmers Coop - Lamberton | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bloomington | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Property Management | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USA IL Homewood Plant | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Village farms Marfa 1 | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of St. James | 75 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.