Farm labor contractors · California

Garcia Labor Services

Porterville, CA · ~73 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Garcia Labor Services runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Farm labor contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Garcia Labor Services: 0.7 TCR = 15% of Farm labor contractors BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Garcia Labor Services safety composite

Garcia Labor Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Garcia Labor Services: 0.0 → 1.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Garcia Labor Services's TCR rose 1.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 1.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Porterville, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #32/620
  • PHOTO Terra Bella Greenhou…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~73 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Terra Bella Greenhouse, INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Garcia Labor Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Garcia Labor Services averages 0.7 TCR (15% of the Farm labor contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Garcia Labor Services TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=1.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Garcia Labor Services falls in its industry

836 Farm labor contractors establishments

Safer than 95% 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 #32 safest of 620 Farm labor contractors employers in California.

Garcia Labor Services (73 employees, TCR 0.7) 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 Garcia Labor Services
Garcia Labor Services (73 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Garcia Labor Services 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
2018 1.3 0.0 0 1 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · CA · Porterville

836 Farm labor contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 147 employers in Porterville, 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 Terra Bella Greenhouse, INC 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chavez Farm Labor Contractor, Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Devine Organics, LLC 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Longboy Inc 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Columbia 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Location 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE P-R Farms Inc/Palomate Inc 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 173 1,485 FTE
CITY-NEAR AG 1,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ag Star Harvesting Inc 1 1,180 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6021 1,030 FTE
NAT-TCR McAlester Rig Operations 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mitten 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Morton Salt - South Hutchinson, KS 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Regional Zone Charlotte, NC 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Valvoline LLC 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Rocky Hill 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Centre Street 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE SER 73 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.