Strawberry farming · California

L&G Farming, Inc.

Santa Maria, CA · ~280 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

L&G Farming, Inc. runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade B.

L&G Farming, Inc.: 2.5 TCR = 56% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

L&G Farming, Inc. safety composite

L&G Farming, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−3.0

2017→2024

L&G Farming, Inc. injury rate improved

L&G Farming, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.0 from 3.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.0 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111333 · Santa Maria, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 56% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #40/124
  • PHOTO FESTIVAL FARMS
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~280 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FESTIVAL FARMS (0.0 TCR gap)

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L&G Farming, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows L&G Farming, Inc. averages 2.5 TCR (56% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).

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

L&G Farming, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where L&G Farming, Inc. falls in its industry

132 Strawberry farming establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.

L&G Farming, Inc. (280 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate L&G Farming, Inc.
L&G Farming, Inc. (280 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9

L&G Farming, Inc. has more employees than the Strawberry farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2020 8.4 0.0 4 0 0
2019 3.3 0.0 3 0 0
2018 4.3 0.0 4 0 0
2017 3.0 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111333 · CA · Santa Maria

132 Strawberry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 280 employers in Santa Maria, 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 FESTIVAL FARMS 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wish Farms 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FMG FARM CONTRACTOR INC 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Madison Farms LLC 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Los Angeles Police Department, Northeast Division 280 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haynes Family of Programs 280 FTE
STATE-SIZE S. Martinelli & Company 280 FTE
STATE-SIZE CERES CENTER (CACEE) 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rancho Nuevo Harvesting, Inc. 2,290 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030364 2,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030364-364001 MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2,074 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marian Regional Medical Center 2,021 FTE
NAT-TCR S03259 - Bethel Landfill 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR McHenry East High School 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Eco Global Manufacturing Providence Branch 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE MAXAIR Mechanical 280 FTE
NAT-SIZE King Nut Companies 280 FTE
NAT-SIZE MasterMold LLC Johnson Creek 280 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital 280 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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