Dry milk manufacturing · California

Los Banos Processing Plant

Los Banos, CA · ~46 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Los Banos Processing Plant runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dry milk manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Los Banos Processing Plant: 8.3 TCR = 252% of Dry milk manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Los Banos Processing Plant safety composite

Los Banos Processing Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.9

2017→2024

Los Banos Processing Plant injury rate improved

Los Banos Processing Plant's TCR fell 6.9 from 9.2 in 2017 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.2 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=14.4 · 2020=7.8 · 2021=11.0 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311514 · Los Banos, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 252% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #19/20
  • PHOTO Medford Maple Island
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Medford Maple Island (0.0 TCR gap)

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Los Banos Processing Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Los Banos Processing Plant averages 8.3 TCR (252% of the Dry milk manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Los Banos Processing Plant TCR series: 2017=9.2 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=14.4 · 2020=7.8 · 2021=11 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Los Banos Processing Plant falls in its industry

185 Dry milk manufacturing establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 20 Dry milk manufacturing employers in California.

Los Banos Processing Plant (46 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Los Banos Processing Plant
Los Banos Processing Plant (46 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Los Banos Processing Plant has fewer employees than the Dry milk manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2023 5.5 4.1 4 0 0
2022 11.2 11.2 7 2 0
2021 11.0 9.5 7 0 0
2020 7.8 5.8 4 0 0
2019 14.4 14.4 2 0 0
2018 5.2 5.2 1 0 0
2017 9.2 6.5 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311514 · CA · Los Banos

185 Dry milk manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 52 employers in Los Banos, 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 Medford Maple Island 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tropicale Foods LLC 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tova Industries 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Dairymen of Arizona (Main Plant) 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Matteoli Brothers 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE IMR Farms-San Miguel 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE G&G Berry Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pitigliano Farm Services, Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 316 779 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Liberty Packing Company 590 FTE
CITY-NEAR Liberty Packing Company 496 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sutter Valley Hospitals (30738) 374 FTE
NAT-TCR Dethmers Mfg Co 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Spokane 232 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cheeseman LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Seabee North Plant 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Welch Printing Company 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raleigh 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indy Post Road 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aspen Produce LLC 46 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.