Alfalfa hay farming · California

Keystone Agricultural Company

Brawley, CA · ~35 workers · 4 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

Keystone Agricultural Company runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Alfalfa hay farming workplace, earning a grade C.

Keystone Agricultural Company: 5.2 TCR = 115% of Alfalfa hay farming BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Keystone Agricultural Company safety composite

Keystone Agricultural Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.1

2018→2021

Keystone Agricultural Company injury rate improved

Keystone Agricultural Company's TCR fell 2.1 from 6.3 in 2018 to 4.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.3 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111940 · Brawley, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 115% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #10/18
  • PHOTO Trio Equipment Company
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trio Equipment Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Keystone Agricultural Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Keystone Agricultural Company averages 5.2 TCR (115% of the Alfalfa hay farming BLS benchmark).

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

Keystone Agricultural Company TCR series: 2018=6.3 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=5 · 2021=4.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Keystone Agricultural Company falls in its industry

31 Alfalfa hay farming establishments

Safer than 32% 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 #10 safest of 18 Alfalfa hay farming employers in California.

Keystone Agricultural Company (35 employees, TCR 5.2) among 13 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 14 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 050100150 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Keystone Agricultural Company
Keystone Agricultural Company (35 employees, TCR 5.2) among 13 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Keystone Agricultural Company has fewer employees than the Alfalfa hay farming median and a higher 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
2021 4.1 4.1 2 0 0
2020 5.0 5.0 2 0 0
2019 5.3 2.6 2 0 0
2018 6.3 6.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111940 · CA · Brawley

31 Alfalfa hay farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 47 employers in Brawley, 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 Trio Equipment Company 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ACW Inc. 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR OR/PAC Feed & Forage 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rio Rancho 2000 LLC 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 4769-846-WILLIAMS SONOMA 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA - Scotts Valley, 106 Whispering Pines Dr 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE WCA Ventura 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE SeaQuest Folsom LLC 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 355 1,170 FTE
CITY-NEAR One World Beef Packers LLC 901 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District 866 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sonia Corina, Inc. 835 FTE
NAT-TCR 407760-Silverton Po 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Transteck Inc. - New Stanton 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Harrisonburg Pack 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Montana Dakota Utilities - Sheridan, WY 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE AL.BIRMI.62 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kentucky Ear Nose and Throat 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0000000017 Quickchek Food Stores 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Embassy Suites by Hilton 35 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, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.