Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers · California

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc.

Santa Ana, CA · ~224 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc.: 5.2 TCR = 234% of Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. safety composite

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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

−6.8

2017→2024

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. injury rate improved

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc.'s TCR fell 6.8 from 9.3 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.3 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424480 · Santa Ana, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 234% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #38/71
  • PHOTO 7175_16280
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 62 inj
  • SIZE ~224 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 7175_16280 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. averages 5.2 TCR (234% of the Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. TCR series: 2017=9.3 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. falls in its industry

369 Fresh fruits, vegetables and b establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 71 Fresh fruits, vegetables and b employers in California.

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. (224 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc.
Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. (224 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Ingardia Bros. Produce Inc. has more employees than the Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries mer median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 2.5 1.9 8 0 0
2023 4.7 3.4 14 0 0
2022 4.1 3.4 11 0 1
2017 9.3 3.8 29 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · CA · Santa Ana

369 Fresh fruits, vegetables and berries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 492 employers in Santa Ana, 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 7175_16280 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mr Greens Produce LLC - Miami 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harvest Sensations LLC 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Testa Produce 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE TC Construction Company, Inc. 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE Veteran Pipeline Construction 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1697_3366 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pacific Production Plumbing Riverside 224 FTE
CITY-NEAR Think Together 2,496 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Santa Ana 1,472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orange County/Los Angeles 1,072 FTE
CITY-NEAR 056937-SANTA ANA CA P&DC 920 FTE
NAT-TCR Garner 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Spartanburg SC Yard 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR S03288 - Lewisburg Hauling 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Dearborn Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE S03058 - Waste Management of Martin County 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE Community Hospital Onaga 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE York, PA - Susquehanna 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE WG Park City Resort & Spa - UT03 224 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.