Citrus groves (except orange) · California

Illume Ag HR, Inc.

Mecca, CA · ~386 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Illume Ag HR, Inc. runs at 209% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Citrus groves (except orange) workplace, earning a grade F.

Illume Ag HR, Inc.: 9.4 TCR = 209% of Citrus groves (except orange) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Illume Ag HR, Inc. safety composite

Illume Ag HR, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

Illume Ag HR, Inc.: 8.5 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2021

Illume Ag HR, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.9 from 8.5 in 2020 to 10.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111320 · Mecca, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 209% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Cottonwood Farms
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~386 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cottonwood Farms (2.2 TCR gap)

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Illume Ag HR, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Illume Ag HR, Inc. averages 9.4 TCR (209% of the Citrus groves (except orange) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Illume Ag HR, Inc. TCR series: 2020=8.5 · 2021=10.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Illume Ag HR, Inc. falls in its industry

13 Citrus groves (except orange) establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Citrus groves (except orange) employers in California.

Illume Ag HR, Inc. (386 employees, TCR 9.4) among 6 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 3.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 7 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Scott Citrus Management, Inc.Mulholland CitrusCGC Agri-Management Inc.Bagdasarian Services, LLCAGS FARM LABOR CORPORATIONIMG Citrus Happy FoodIllume Ag HR, Inc.
Illume Ag HR, Inc. (386 employees, TCR 9.4) among 6 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Illume Ag HR, Inc. has more employees than the Citrus groves (except orange) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2021 10.3 7.1 35 0 0
2020 8.5 8.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111320 · CA · Mecca

13 Citrus groves (except orange) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 9 employers in Mecca, 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 Cottonwood Farms 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bagdasarian Services, LLC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fowler Packing Company Arvin 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Broome Management, LLC 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Los Angeles Police Department, Central Division 386 FTE
STATE-SIZE SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills 386 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sonoma Valley Hospital 386 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1010 - VICTORVILLE CA WHSE 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR Richard Bagdasarian, Inc. 690 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mecca Location 212 FTE
CITY-NEAR rodriguez labor contracting inc 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kerry Ingredients 72 FTE
NAT-TCR F&W Electrical Contractors, Inc. 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Soundview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Hopewell 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Donnellson Nursing Home 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Frontier Airlines - Trenton Base 386 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mavis Discount Tire- Home Office 386 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meijer 226 386 FTE
NAT-SIZE Starz Entertainment- Denver 386 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: 2021, 2020. 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.