Farm labor contractors · California

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California

Heber, CA · ~1,481 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
24.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California runs at 552% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Farm labor contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California: 24.8 TCR = 552% of Farm labor contractors BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California safety composite

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 6% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

3/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 24.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 3% 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

−17.0

2023→2024

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California injury rate improved

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California's TCR fell 17.0 from 33.4 in 2023 to 16.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 33.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=33.4 · 2024=16.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Heber, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 24.8 · 552% of ind

  • DART 9.4 DART
  • RANK #617/620
  • PHOTO 3V Farming, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 60 inj
  • SIZE ~1,481 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3V Farming, LLC (0.2 TCR gap)

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Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California averages 24.8 TCR (552% of the Farm labor contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California TCR series: 2023=33.4 · 2024=16.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California falls in its industry

836 Farm labor contractors establishments

Safer than 0% 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 #617 safest of 620 Farm labor contractors employers in California.

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California (1,481 employees, TCR 24.8) 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California
Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California (1,481 employees, TCR 24.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Fresh Harvest, Inc. - California has more employees than the Farm labor contractors median and a higher 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 16.3 9.4 30 8 1
2023 33.4 24.0 30 20 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · CA · Heber

836 Farm labor contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 11 employers in Heber, 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 3V Farming, LLC 25.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kershaw Farm Labor Mgt 22.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Summer Harvest Inc. 22.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sapphire LLC 22.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital 1,482 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Men's Colony 1,482 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 347 1,479 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 396 1,479 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresh Harvest INC 1,487 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRESH HARVEST INC - TEXAS 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR SMD LOGISTICS INC - CA 74 FTE
CITY-NEAR El Toro Land & Cattle 62 FTE
NAT-TCR The Residence at Melrose Station 24.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DMSH Express LLC 24.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Performance Insulation - Seattle Office 24.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fire Station 1 24.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Residence - Crop Science 1,481 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Rapids Dc (Distribution Centers) 1,481 FTE
NAT-SIZE Philadelphia (Paphi) 1,481 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paoli Hospital 1,482 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.