Water distribution for irrigation · California

Hydratec, Inc

Delano, CA · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hydratec, Inc runs at 343% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water distribution for irrigation workplace, earning a grade F.

Hydratec, Inc: 4.1 TCR = 343% of Water distribution for irrigation BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydratec, Inc safety composite

Hydratec, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Hydratec, Inc: 3.9 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2023

Hydratec, Inc's TCR rose 0.4 from 3.9 in 2022 to 4.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Delano, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.1 · 343% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #70/176
  • PHOTO New Jersey American …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Jersey American Water- Lawnside (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hydratec, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hydratec, Inc averages 4.1 TCR (343% of the Water distribution for irrigation BLS benchmark).

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

Hydratec, Inc TCR series: 2022=3.9 · 2023=4.3 · BLS 1.2

Where Hydratec, Inc falls in its industry

727 Water distribution for irrigat establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 176 Water distribution for irrigat employers in California.

Hydratec, Inc (21 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hydratec, Inc
Hydratec, Inc (21 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Hydratec, Inc has fewer employees than the Water distribution for irrigation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2023 4.3 4.3 1 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · CA · Delano

727 Water distribution for irrigation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 123 employers in Delano, 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 New Jersey American Water- Lawnside 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Operations 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Des Moines Water Works 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Calaveras County Water District 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Poso Ridge,LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fonseca & Fonseca, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE TELESIS ONION CO., INC. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mayflower Farms Inc 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR HMN Incorporated 1,942 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rachma Contracting, Inc. 1,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kern Valley State Prison 1,523 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sunview Vineyards of California Inc 1,489 FTE
NAT-TCR Cactus Drilling Rig 108 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Prairie House Living Center 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Centerlight Healthcare Grand St 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercersburg Academy 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ed Yamashiro, Inc. 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cedar Ranch at Westover Hills 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE McCoys Building Supply-Lufkin 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Campbell Place 21 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.