Strawberry farming · California

Mar Vista Berry II

Santa Maria, CA · ~535 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Mar Vista Berry II runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade A.

Mar Vista Berry II: 2.2 TCR = 49% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mar Vista Berry II safety composite

Mar Vista Berry II scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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%).

Mar Vista Berry II held a steady TCR band

Mar Vista Berry II's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.3 in 2021 to 1.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.3 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 2.2 · 49% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #35/124
  • PHOTO CAMARILLO HARVESTING…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~535 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CAMARILLO HARVESTING LP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mar Vista Berry II in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mar Vista Berry II averages 2.2 TCR (49% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).

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

Mar Vista Berry II TCR series: 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=1.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Mar Vista Berry II falls in its industry

132 Strawberry farming establishments

Safer than 71% 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 #35 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.

Mar Vista Berry II (535 employees, TCR 2.2) 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 Mar Vista Berry II
Mar Vista Berry II (535 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Mar Vista Berry II 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
2023 1.9 1.1 6 3 0
2022 2.4 2.1 2 8 0
2021 2.3 1.5 7 2 1

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 CAMARILLO HARVESTING LP 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NEW VISION HARVESTING, INC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sanway Farms LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Laurel Labor Services 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ben Myerson Candy Co.,Inc 535 FTE
STATE-SIZE IOA GEARY BLVD 535 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rancho Bernardo Inn 535 FTE
STATE-SIZE Millennium Space Systems: A Boeing Company 535 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 Cardinal Associates, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Senior Star at Burgundy Place 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR J & J Powerline Contractors Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Astra Grading & Pipe, LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE St. Camillus 535 FTE
NAT-SIZE Airco Mechanical 535 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6925-LAS 535 FTE
NAT-SIZE Franciscan Health Hammond 535 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.