Strawberry farming · California

Dl Farm Management, Inc.

Santa Maria, CA · ~943 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dl Farm Management, Inc. runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade C.

Dl Farm Management, Inc.: 4.4 TCR = 98% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dl Farm Management, Inc. safety composite

Dl Farm Management, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−0.6

2017→2024

Dl Farm Management, Inc. injury rate improved

Dl Farm Management, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.6 from 4.6 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.6 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=9.4 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111333 · Santa Maria, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.4 · 98% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #65/124
  • PHOTO Butte Valley
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 83 inj
  • SIZE ~943 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Butte Valley (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dl Farm Management, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dl Farm Management, Inc. averages 4.4 TCR (98% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Dl Farm Management, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.6 · 2018=4 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=9.4 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=4 · BLS 4.5

Where Dl Farm Management, Inc. falls in its industry

132 Strawberry farming establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #65 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.

Dl Farm Management, Inc. (943 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Dl Farm Management, Inc.
Dl Farm Management, Inc. (943 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Dl Farm Management, Inc. has more employees than the Strawberry farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 4.0 3.3 10 2 0
2023 1.9 1.9 5 0 0
2022 2.6 1.3 4 0 0
2021 6.6 5.8 18 0 0
2020 9.4 0.0 15 0 0
2019 2.3 0.0 7 0 0
2018 4.0 0.0 11 0 0
2017 4.6 0.0 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111333 · CA · Santa Maria

132 Strawberry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 280 employers in Santa Maria, 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 Butte Valley 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR WESTVIEW BERRY FARMS 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Susanville 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR BERRY VALLEY FARMS, INC. 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Central Valley Distribution Center - CVDC 943 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paloma Packing Inc. 942 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gillig LLC 940 FTE
STATE-SIZE Civic Center Plaza 946 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rancho Nuevo Harvesting, Inc. 2,290 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030364 2,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030364-364001 MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2,074 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marian Regional Medical Center 2,021 FTE
NAT-TCR S04195 - WM of The Tri-Cities 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR S03012 - Grand Central Sanitary Landfill 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Midland Nampa Healthcare Inc dba: Meadow View Nursing & Rehabilitation 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR JBI Construction Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linfield College 943 FTE
NAT-SIZE County of Berrien 943 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta College 943 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Motors 943 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, 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.