Packaging fresh or farm-dried fruits and vegetables · California

Johnston Farms

Edison, CA · ~132 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Johnston Farms runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Packaging fresh or farm-dried fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade C.

Johnston Farms: 5.2 TCR = 114% of Packaging fresh or farm-dried fruits and vegetables BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Johnston Farms safety composite

Johnston Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.8

2017→2024

Johnston Farms injury rate improved

Johnston Farms's TCR fell 3.8 from 6.8 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.8 · 2018=5.0 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=3.0 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Edison, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 114% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #112/236
  • PHOTO 6998-69980001
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~132 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 6998-69980001 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Johnston Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Johnston Farms averages 5.2 TCR (114% of the Packaging fresh or farm-dried fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

Johnston Farms TCR series: 2017=6.8 · 2018=5 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=7.6 · 2021=3 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=7 · 2024=3 · BLS 4.5

Where Johnston Farms falls in its industry

666 Packaging fresh or farm-dried establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #112 safest of 236 Packaging fresh or farm-dried employers in California.

Johnston Farms (132 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Johnston Farms
Johnston Farms (132 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Johnston Farms has more employees than the Packaging fresh or farm-dried fruits and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2024 3.0 0.7 4 0 0
2023 7.0 3.5 9 1 0
2022 2.1 1.4 3 0 0
2021 3.0 3.0 4 0 0
2020 7.6 7.6 5 6 0
2019 6.8 6.8 9 0 0
2018 5.0 1.4 6 1 0
2017 6.8 3.8 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · CA · Edison

666 Packaging fresh or farm-dried fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 3 employers in Edison, 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 6998-69980001 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2416-San Juan Bautista, CA (Monsanto Co.) 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6th Street Cooling LLC 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prima Wawona - Plant 4 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Midnight Harvest 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Irigoyen Farms, Inc. 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri Pointe Homes Orange County-Los Angeles 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE In-N-Out Burger Meat Plant 132 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progressive Produce LLC Farms 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Recology Waste Solutions 19 FTE
NAT-TCR Hantal Alabama Corporation 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6319 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bernard Welding 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Medical University Hospital Authority 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Springville UT DI 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE M&Q Packaging, LLC 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE White Oak Manor Waxhaw 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE White Oak Manor Columbia 132 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.