Packing fruits and vegetables · Texas

Frontera Produce, Ltd

Edinburg, TX · ~506 workers · 9 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

Frontera Produce, Ltd runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Packing fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade C.

Frontera Produce, Ltd: 3.7 TCR = 82% of Packing fruits and vegetables BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Frontera Produce, Ltd safety composite

Frontera Produce, Ltd scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.5

2016→2024

Frontera Produce, Ltd injury rate improved

Frontera Produce, Ltd's TCR fell 4.5 from 6.1 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.1 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Edinburg, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #17/27
  • PHOTO Oro Loma Processing,…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 60 inj
  • SIZE ~506 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oro Loma Processing, LP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Frontera Produce, Ltd in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Frontera Produce, Ltd averages 3.7 TCR (82% of the Packing fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

Frontera Produce, Ltd TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Frontera Produce, Ltd falls in its industry

666 Packing fruits and vegetables establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 27 Packing fruits and vegetables employers in Texas.

Frontera Produce, Ltd (506 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Frontera Produce, Ltd
Frontera Produce, Ltd (506 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Frontera Produce, Ltd has more employees than the Packing fruits and vegetables median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 1.6 1.6 3 0 0
2023 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2022 1.1 1.1 2 0 0
2021 5.2 4.7 11 0 0
2020 5.6 5.6 6 3 0
2019 5.6 5.6 10 0 0
2018 3.3 3.3 6 0 0
2017 4.4 3.9 8 1 0
2016 6.1 6.1 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · TX · Edinburg

666 Packing fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 104 employers in Edinburg, TX · 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 Oro Loma Processing, LP 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR GoldRiver Orchards, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2564-Marshall, MO (Monsanto Co.) 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Almond Company LP 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tuesday Morning Building 1 & 2 506 FTE
STATE-SIZE Collom & Carney Clinic 506 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oasis Petroleum 505 FTE
STATE-SIZE Home Office 507 FTE
CITY-NEAR Doctors Hospital at Renaissance 4,521 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Rio Grande Valley 3,315 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-157 743 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-21066000-21066 718 FTE
NAT-TCR 2039 Coborn's St. Joseph 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Keystone Aviation Services, LLC - SLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Metallics, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Nob Hill 605-Hollister 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE International Paper Bogalusa Mill 506 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0785 506 FTE
NAT-SIZE Region 056 506 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland 506 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.