Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production · California

George Chiala Farms - Hollister

Hollister, CA · ~193 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

George Chiala Farms - Hollister runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production workplace, earning a grade D.

George Chiala Farms - Hollister: 7.2 TCR = 160% of Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

George Chiala Farms - Hollister safety composite

George Chiala Farms - Hollister scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.1

2019→2024

George Chiala Farms - Hollister injury rate improved

George Chiala Farms - Hollister's TCR fell 2.1 from 8.1 in 2019 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.1 · 2020=6.6 · 2022=8.1 · 2024=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111219 · Hollister, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 160% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #115/175
  • PHOTO COLORADO PRODUCTION …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~193 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: COLORADO PRODUCTION FARMING (0.0 TCR gap)

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George Chiala Farms - Hollister in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows George Chiala Farms - Hollister averages 7.2 TCR (160% of the Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

George Chiala Farms - Hollister TCR series: 2019=8.1 · 2020=6.6 · 2022=8.1 · 2024=6 · BLS 4.5

Where George Chiala Farms - Hollister falls in its industry

331 Vegetable and potato farming, establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #115 safest of 175 Vegetable and potato farming, employers in California.

George Chiala Farms - Hollister (193 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate George Chiala Farms - Hollister
George Chiala Farms - Hollister (193 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5

George Chiala Farms - Hollister has more employees than the Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 6.0 3.3 9 0 0
2022 8.1 6.1 10 2 0
2020 6.6 5.2 11 3 0
2019 8.1 7.6 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111219 · CA · Hollister

331 Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 71 employers in Hollister, 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 COLORADO PRODUCTION FARMING 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jason Farm 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Georgia 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3378_6551 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Primavera Ag Services 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-Covina S/C 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Building Maintenance 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 155 764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jose M. Espindola 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSEMC CA 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR PacSci EMC Hollister 459 FTE
NAT-TCR NVL016 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Parmly on the Lake 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Quincy University 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR TAMU Tarleton Jn 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Shawano 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE WireCo WorldGroup Sedalia 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cayce Company, Inc. 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adena Corporation 193 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.