Farm labor contractors · California

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc

Mcfarland, CA · ~106 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Farm labor contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc: 2.1 TCR = 46% of Farm labor contractors BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc safety composite

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

2018→2024

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc injury rate improved

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc's TCR fell 5.7 from 5.7 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.7 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Mcfarland, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.1 · 46% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #140/620
  • PHOTO Pacifica Personnel, …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pacifica Personnel, inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc averages 2.1 TCR (46% of the Farm labor contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc TCR series: 2018=5.7 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=1 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc falls in its industry

836 Farm labor contractors establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #140 safest of 620 Farm labor contractors employers in California.

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc (106 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc
Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc (106 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Empire Farm Labor Contracting, Inc has fewer employees than the Farm labor contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2019 7.9 2.8 10 4 0
2018 5.7 0.8 20 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · CA · Mcfarland

836 Farm labor contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 37 employers in Mcfarland, 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 Pacifica Personnel, inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vineyard Management 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amistad Ranches 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR R&B Farm Services 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE D & J Farm Management LLC 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robinson Calf Ranch 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monte Vista Farming Company LLC. 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-Monrovia S/C 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR DURAN CONTRACTING INC 2,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR PULIDO FARMS INC 991 FTE
CITY-NEAR FELIX LABOR CONTRACTING, INC 921 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greenview Farming. Inc 389 FTE
NAT-TCR Evans Construction 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR The Lanly Company 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Abw 3000 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Agricultural Commodities Inc 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Park & Recreation 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Zero Zone, Inc.-Waukesha 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wiegmann Associates 106 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.