Strawberry farming · California

Madison Farms LLC

Salinas, CA · ~291 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Madison Farms LLC runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade B.

Madison Farms LLC: 2.6 TCR = 58% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Madison Farms LLC safety composite

Madison Farms LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Madison Farms LLC: 1.9 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2018

Madison Farms LLC's TCR rose 1.4 from 1.9 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 58% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #42/124
  • PHOTO FMG FARM CONTRACTOR …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~291 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FMG FARM CONTRACTOR INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Madison Farms LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Madison Farms LLC averages 2.6 TCR (58% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).

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

Madison Farms LLC TCR series: 2017=1.9 · 2018=3.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Madison Farms LLC falls in its industry

132 Strawberry farming establishments

Safer than 65% 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 #42 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.

Madison Farms LLC (291 employees, TCR 2.6) 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 Madison Farms LLC
Madison Farms LLC (291 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Madison Farms LLC 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
2018 3.3 3.3 6 0 0
2017 1.9 1.1 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111333 · CA · Salinas

132 Strawberry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 337 employers in Salinas, 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 FMG FARM CONTRACTOR INC 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Los Altos Farms, LLC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Santa Maria Office 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR L&G FARMING, INC. 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Los Angeles Police Department, Hollenbeck Division 291 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZFMT 291 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4765-SMFCX0ABX 291 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2309 - Moreno Valley East 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foothill Packing 8,854 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foothill Packing-California 3,255 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital 2,197 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salinas Valley Healthcare System 2,133 FTE
NAT-TCR Johnston North America, Inc 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohio Proteins 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Beachwood Family Health & Surgery Center 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tfrpf-Tfr-Tfr - Pflugerville 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Davis Correctional 291 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bemis North America - Fremont 291 FTE
NAT-SIZE DePuy Synthes BRW Plant West Chester 291 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boral Stone Chester 291 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: 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.