Homogenizing machinery, food, manufacturing · California

George Chiala Farms

Morgan Hill, CA · ~251 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

George Chiala Farms runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homogenizing machinery, food, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

George Chiala Farms: 5.9 TCR = 180% of Homogenizing machinery, food, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

George Chiala Farms safety composite

George Chiala Farms scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−4.1

2021→2024

George Chiala Farms injury rate improved

George Chiala Farms's TCR fell 4.1 from 8.2 in 2021 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=8.2 · 2022=5.4 · 2024=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333241 · Morgan Hill, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 180% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #10/21
  • PHOTO Casa Herrera, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~251 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Casa Herrera, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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George Chiala Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows George Chiala Farms averages 5.9 TCR (180% of the Homogenizing machinery, food, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

George Chiala Farms TCR series: 2021=8.2 · 2022=5.4 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where George Chiala Farms falls in its industry

215 Homogenizing machinery, food, establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 21 Homogenizing machinery, food, employers in California.

George Chiala Farms (251 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate George Chiala Farms
George Chiala Farms (251 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0

George Chiala Farms has more employees than the Homogenizing machinery, food, manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 4.1 3.2 9 0 0
2022 5.4 3.5 9 2 0
2021 8.2 4.5 10 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333241 · CA · Morgan Hill

215 Homogenizing machinery, food, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 87 employers in Morgan Hill, 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 Casa Herrera, Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SUNKIST GROWERS INC - Rancho Cucamonga - RTS 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anco Rendering Equipment, LLC 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chappell Hill Sausage Company 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Harris Woolf Almonds Coalinga 251 FTE
STATE-SIZE ICHIGO BERRY FARMS 251 FTE
STATE-SIZE PICK, PACK & HAUL, INC 251 FTE
STATE-SIZE FRESNO RMC 251 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shoe Palace Corporation 2,227 FTE
CITY-NEAR Specialized Bicycle Components 600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morgan Hill Office 472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mushroom Grower 400 FTE
NAT-TCR Tyler Main Hospital 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR S04248 - Southern Maryland Hauling 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Dare County 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1594 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Asheville Police Department 251 FTE
NAT-SIZE Motus Integrated Technologies 251 FTE
NAT-SIZE 035 - Taylor 251 FTE
NAT-SIZE 065 - Shelby Twp 251 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.