Crew leaders, farm labor · California
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc
Paso Robles, CA · ~140 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Crew leaders, farm labor workplace, earning a grade D.
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc: 5.5 TCR = 123% of Crew leaders, farm labor BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc safety composite
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc: 3.5 → 11.1 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.57× in 2023
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc's TCR rose 7.6 from 3.5 in 2017 to 11.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 115115 · Paso Robles, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 123% of ind
- DART 8.7 DART
- RANK #390/620
- PHOTO Pioneer Growers Coop…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~140 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pioneer Growers Cooperative (0.0 TCR gap)
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Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc
5.5 TCR
- Pioneer Grower
Pioneer Growers Cooperative
5.5 TCR
- Wish Farms CA
Wish Farms CA - Salinas
5.5 TCR
- AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURE
5.5 TCR
- Hord Personnel
Hord Personnel Services, Inc
5.5 TCR
What this shows Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc averages 5.5 TCR (123% of the Crew leaders, farm labor BLS benchmark).
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc TCR series: 2017=3.5 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=4.2 · 2023=11.1 · BLS 4.5
Where Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc falls in its industry
836 Crew leaders, farm labor establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #390 safest of 620 Crew leaders, farm labor employers in California.
Meadowlark Harvesting, Inc has more employees than the Crew leaders, farm labor median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 11.1 | 8.7 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
115115 · CA · Paso Robles
836 Crew leaders, farm labor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 89 employers in Paso Robles, 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 | Pioneer Growers Cooperative | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wish Farms CA - Salinas | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AGRICULTURE | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hord Personnel Services, Inc | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mirabella Farms, Inc. | 140 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Western Precooling | 140 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CA-Saddleback S/C | 140 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LADWP PO BOX 111 | 140 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 146 | 956 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 160 | 764 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pearce Services, LLC | 677 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1660 Circle B Rd. Paso Robles, CA 93465 | 516 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SCO-E22 | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Franklin Plant 1 | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Meyer | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stop & Shop 100546 | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 1354 - Katy Tx (Dry) Depot | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UMGlendale927 | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Generations Of Vernon | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | K&K Veterinary Supply, Inc. | 140 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.