Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production · California
HM Clause - Modesto
Modesto, CA · ~136 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
HM Clause - Modesto runs at 195% 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 - Modesto: 8.8 TCR = 195% of Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
HM Clause - Modesto safety composite
HM Clause - Modesto scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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 - Modesto: 2.3 → 4.8 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 23.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.54× in 2024
HM Clause - Modesto's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.3 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 23.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Modesto, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 8.8 · 195% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK #143/175
- PHOTO Pacific Tomato Growe…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~136 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Parrish (0.0 TCR gap)
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HM Clause - Modesto in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
HM Clause - Modesto
8.8 TCR
- Pacific Tomato
Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Parrish
8.8 TCR
- Triple D Farm
Triple D Farm
8.8 TCR
- FIVE POINTS T.
FIVE POINTS T.I.C.
8.8 TCR
- Hansen Farms,
Hansen Farms, LLC.
8.7 TCR
What this shows HM Clause - Modesto averages 8.8 TCR (195% of the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS benchmark).
HM Clause - Modesto TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=16.2 · 2022=23.1 · 2023=18.8 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 4.5
Where HM Clause - Modesto falls in its industry
331 Vegetable and melon farming, v establishmentsSafer than 17% 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 #143 safest of 175 Vegetable and melon farming, v employers in California.
HM Clause - Modesto 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 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 18.8 | 11.3 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| 2022 | 23.1 | 16.4 | 5 | 19 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.2 | 11.7 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · CA · Modesto
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 · 418 employers in Modesto, 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 | Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Parrish | 8.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Triple D Farm | 8.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FIVE POINTS T.I.C. | 8.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hansen Farms, LLC. | 8.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Red Bluff Nursery | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BC LABOR CONTRACTORS, INC. | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Diede Construction | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A&B Construction | 136 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sutter Valley Hospitals (30240) | 3,153 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Modesto Operations | 3,043 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4701-930 | 3,018 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 930 DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF MODESTO | 2,759 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Village of Algonquin | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Edina - Aquatic Center | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Des Moines 137 | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alex Roofing Co., Inc. | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Gaint Eagle #4237 | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Tenet Palmetto General Evs | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S03118 - WM of RI Cranston Hauling | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SSI Tacoma | 136 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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