Irrigation system operation · California
Franklin Maintenance Yard
Merced, CA · ~79 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Franklin Maintenance Yard runs at 388% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Irrigation system operation workplace, earning a grade F.
Franklin Maintenance Yard: 4.7 TCR = 388% of Irrigation system operation BLS 1.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Franklin Maintenance Yard safety composite
Franklin Maintenance Yard 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.55 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%).
Rising injury rate
Franklin Maintenance Yard: 5.2 → 5.9 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2024
Franklin Maintenance Yard's TCR rose 0.7 from 5.2 in 2017 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Merced, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 388% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #85/176
- PHOTO Yakima-Tieton Irriga…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~79 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District (0.0 TCR gap)
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Franklin Maintenance Yard in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Franklin Maintenance Yard
4.7 TCR
- Yakima-Tieton
Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District
4.7 TCR
- Piedmont Water
Piedmont Water Company
4.7 TCR
- Municipal
Municipal
4.7 TCR
- City of Saint
City of Saint Paul - Saint Paul Regional Water Services
4.6 TCR
What this shows Franklin Maintenance Yard averages 4.7 TCR (388% of the Irrigation system operation BLS benchmark).
Franklin Maintenance Yard TCR series: 2017=5.2 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=6.7 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 1.2
Where Franklin Maintenance Yard falls in its industry
727 Irrigation system operation establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #85 safest of 176 Irrigation system operation employers in California.
Franklin Maintenance Yard has more employees than the Irrigation system operation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 5.9 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · CA · Merced
727 Irrigation system operation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 187 employers in Merced, 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 | Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Piedmont Water Company | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Saint Paul - Saint Paul Regional Water Services | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Municipal | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Crisalida Berry Farms, LLC | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | L E Cooke Co | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MOBI'S | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sun Pacific Farming | Citrus Farming | Maricopa | 79 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6403-64030211 | 1,404 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 64030211-211001 MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MERCED | 1,306 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dignity Health | 1,279 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2643-64030211-211001 | 1,200 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | WSC GAFB Food Service | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Saint Louis - 7th Street | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pelham Medical Center | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gabila Food Products, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cleveland 155 | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dayton 067 | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kuharchik Construction | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Murphy Drive | 79 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.