Cantaloupe farming, field, bedding plant and seed production · California

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm

Huron, CA · ~35 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cantaloupe farming, field, bedding plant and seed production workplace, earning a grade C.

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm: 3.7 TCR = 81% of Cantaloupe farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm safety composite

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.7

2017→2024

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm injury rate improved

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm's TCR fell 5.7 from 8.7 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111219 · Huron, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 81% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #43/175
  • PHOTO HM Clause - Cousteau
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HM Clause - Cousteau (0.1 TCR gap)

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Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm averages 3.7 TCR (81% of the Cantaloupe farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm TCR series: 2017=8.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=0 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=3 · BLS 4.5

Where Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm falls in its industry

331 Cantaloupe farming, field, bed establishments

Safer than 70% 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 #43 safest of 175 Cantaloupe farming, field, bed employers in California.

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm (35 employees, TCR 3.7) 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm
Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm (35 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm has fewer employees than the Cantaloupe farming, field, bedding plant median and a lower 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 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2023 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.8 2.4 1 1 0
2017 8.7 8.7 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111219 · CA · Huron

331 Cantaloupe farming, field, bedding plant and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 10 employers in Huron, 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 HM Clause - Cousteau 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR OSR Enterprises, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gan Eden Farm, LLc 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BATAVIA, INC. 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE CONSTRUCTION FABRICATION/CARPENTRY/PAINTING/ELECTRIC/PIPE 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meek Ranches LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wolfsen Inc 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming Cooperative, Inc | Grape Harvesting 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summer Harvest Inc. 213 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sunrise Farm Labor, Inc. 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Gatos Tomato Products LLC 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR Woolf Enterprises 69 FTE
NAT-TCR LEESPORT 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Busch Agricultural Resources Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Converting Co., Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Carolina Piping Systems, Inc 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Florence District Office 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE High West Distillery 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Austermiller, Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Progressive Sheetmetal LLC 35 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, 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.