Farm labor contractors · California

Golden Labor Services LLC

Shafter, CA · ~472 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Golden Labor Services LLC runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Farm labor contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Golden Labor Services LLC: 2.8 TCR = 62% of Farm labor contractors BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Golden Labor Services LLC safety composite

Golden Labor Services LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.4

2017→2018

Golden Labor Services LLC injury rate improved

Golden Labor Services LLC's TCR fell 0.4 from 3.0 in 2017 to 2.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.0 · 2018=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Shafter, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 62% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #199/620
  • PHOTO DBA FALKNER FARMS
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~472 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DBA FALKNER FARMS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Golden Labor Services LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Golden Labor Services LLC averages 2.8 TCR (62% of the Farm labor contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Golden Labor Services LLC TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=2.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Golden Labor Services LLC falls in its industry

836 Farm labor contractors establishments

Safer than 69% 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 #199 safest of 620 Farm labor contractors employers in California.

Golden Labor Services LLC (472 employees, TCR 2.8) 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Golden Labor Services LLC
Golden Labor Services LLC (472 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Golden Labor Services LLC has more 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 2.6 1.6 13 0 0
2017 3.0 0.8 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · CA · Shafter

836 Farm labor contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 66 employers in Shafter, 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 DBA FALKNER FARMS 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jose Mireles, FLC 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FRESH HARVEST INC - TEXAS 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jett Harvest Inc 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kings River Farming, Inc. 472 FTE
STATE-SIZE F & F CONTRACTING INC 472 FTE
STATE-SIZE Collins Electrical Company - Metro 472 FTE
STATE-SIZE Morgan Hill Office 472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BFL2 1,819 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0593 - Shafter CA DC 1,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Valley Distribution Center CVDC 1,395 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0593 - Bakersfield DC 1,179 FTE
NAT-TCR Malloy Electric-Omaha 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR American Type Culture Collection GMU Campus 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Northern Sanitation 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Waterloo Works Drive Train Operations 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Department of Social Services - Greensboro 472 FTE
NAT-SIZE Philips NAM Alpharetta, GA 472 FTE
NAT-SIZE DuBois Chemicals (Sharonville) 472 FTE
NAT-SIZE SYG-Pennsylvania 472 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.