Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling · California

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery

Name: Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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St. Helena, CA · ~69 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.0
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling workplace, earning a grade B.

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery: 2.0 TCR = 59% of Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery safety composite

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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).

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery: 1.1 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2020

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery's TCR rose 2.4 from 1.1 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312130 · St. Helena, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 59% of ind

DART 2.3 DART
RANK #28/224
PHOTO Messina Hof Wine Cel…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Messina Hof Wine Cellars, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Messina Hof Wi

2
SMD VINEYARDS

2
Tabor Hill Win

1.9
Crimson Wine G

1.9

What this shows Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery averages 2.0 TCR (59% of the Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling BLS benchmark).

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery TCR series: 2017=1.1 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery falls in its industry

309 Alcoholic beverages, brandy, d establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 224 Alcoholic beverages, brandy, d employers in California.

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery (69 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery has more employees than the Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2020	3.5	2.3	2	1
2019	1.4	1.4	1	0
2017	1.1	1.1	1	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312130 · CA · St. Helena

309 Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 26 employers in St. Helena, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Messina Hof Wine Cellars, Inc.	BRYAN, TX	2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Tabor Hill Winery	BUCHANAN, MI	1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Crimson Wine Group LTD	NAPA, CA	1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SMD VINEYARDS INC	SALINAS, CA	2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Woolf Enterprises	HURON	69 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Terranova Ranch, Inc	HELM	69 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rayo Shop	VISALIA	69 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sun Pacific Harvesting \| Citrus Harvesting	EXETER	69 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Boisset Collection	St. Helena	287 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Alila Napa Valley	St. Helena	142 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nissen Vineyard Services Inc.	St. Helena	134 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Servin-Lopez Vineyard Management, Inc	St. Helena	94 FTE
NAT-TCR	American Craft Brewery (Samuel Admas PA Brewery)	Brienigsville, PA	2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cedar Park CP	Cedar Park, TX	2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Independent School District #748	Sartell, MN	2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Oncor SOSF	Lancaster, TX	2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Sauer Group Cape Mechanical	Merritt Island, FL	69 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Delcom Corporation	Geneva, IL	69 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Metric Concrete Services, Inc.	Wylie, TX	69 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Country Club at Woodland Hills	Tulsa, OK	69 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: 2020, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.