Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production · California
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station
Davis, CA · ~90 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production workplace, earning a grade D.
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station: 6.5 TCR = 145% of Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station safety composite
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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%).
Rising injury rate
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station: 4.9 → 6.9 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2024
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station's TCR rose 2.0 from 4.9 in 2017 to 6.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Davis, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 145% of ind
- DART 4.1 DART
- RANK #103/175
- PHOTO Naples Packing House
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~90 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Naples Packing House (0.0 TCR gap)
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HM Clause - Davis West Research Station in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Babe Blosser R
Babe Blosser Ranch
6.6 TCR
- Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria Farms, LP
6.6 TCR
- This site
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station
6.5 TCR
- Naples Packing
Naples Packing House
6.5 TCR
- Turek Farms Ma
Turek Farms Management Inc.
6.4 TCR
What this shows HM Clause - Davis West Research Station averages 6.5 TCR (145% of the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS benchmark).
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station TCR series: 2017=4.9 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=1.4 · 2022=14.8 · 2023=11.4 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 4.5
Where HM Clause - Davis West Research Station falls in its industry
331 Vegetable and melon farming, v establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #103 safest of 175 Vegetable and melon farming, v employers in California.
HM Clause - Davis West Research Station has more employees than the Vegetable and melon 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 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.4 | 8.6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14.8 | 13.3 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · CA · Davis
331 Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 63 employers in Davis, 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 | Naples Packing House | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Babe Blosser Ranch | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Queen Victoria Farms, LP | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Turek Farms Management Inc. | 6.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Holland America Flowers, LLC | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hettinga - California | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A & R Contracting | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lowell Farms - Spence Facility | 90 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UC Davis | 24,317 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sutter Valley Hospitals (30290) | 714 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sutter Davis Hospital (110-3001) | 621 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Teichert Construction Woodland | 382 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | City of Virginia | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kalin Construction Co., Inc. | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Universal Engraving, Inc. | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mity, Inc. | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Torrington Wyoming Facility | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S08704 - WM Recycle Tampa | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Feralloy Midwest Division, Loc'n 327 | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corporate Graphics North - 0028 | 90 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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