Nursery stock growing · California

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC

Hickman, CA · ~273 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursery stock growing workplace, earning a grade D.

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC: 6.0 TCR = 133% of Nursery stock growing BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC safety composite

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC held a steady TCR band

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC's TCR held near 0.3 from 6.6 in 2017 to 6.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.6 · 2022=4.5 · 2024=6.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Hickman, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 133% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #76/120
  • PHOTO NG Turf LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~273 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NG Turf LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC averages 6.0 TCR (133% of the Nursery stock growing BLS benchmark).

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

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC TCR series: 2017=6.6 · 2022=4.5 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC falls in its industry

386 Nursery stock growing establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #76 safest of 120 Nursery stock growing employers in California.

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC (273 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC
Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC (273 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Frantz Wholesale Nursery LLC has more employees than the Nursery stock growing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 6.9 5.9 20 2 0
2022 4.5 2.6 13 1 0
2017 6.6 4.4 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · CA · Hickman

386 Nursery stock growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 7 employers in Hickman, 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 NG Turf LLC 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anna Evergreen, LLC 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Snapper Creek Nursery 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sunny Slope Trees 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Office/Processing 273 FTE
STATE-SIZE Petaluma Plant 273 FTE
STATE-SIZE Guardian Industries, LLC 273 FTE
STATE-SIZE Owens Illinois 273 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3225_6213 263 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frantz Nursery 253 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dave Wilson Nursery 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stackhouse Brothers 40 FTE
NAT-TCR J & J Sugar Harvesters Inc 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sheraton Broadway Resort 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Shiloh Industries LLC Wellington 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR apeiron utility construction 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Spiniello Companies 273 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gamewell Mechanical, LLC 273 FTE
NAT-SIZE OK - Google 273 FTE
NAT-SIZE Salt Lake City, UT 273 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, 2022, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.