Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, sand, top soil) · California

Mike Cole Farms, Inc.

Santa Margarita, CA · ~17 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mike Cole Farms, Inc. runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, sand, top soil) workplace, earning a grade A.

Mike Cole Farms, Inc.: 1.3 TCR = 30% of Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, sand, top soil) BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mike Cole Farms, Inc. safety composite

Mike Cole Farms, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

TCR Δ

−10.7

2017→2024

Mike Cole Farms, Inc. injury rate improved

Mike Cole Farms, Inc.'s TCR fell 10.7 from 10.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.7 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Santa Margarita, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 30% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/110
  • PHOTO Sunoco Transportatio…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sunoco Transportation NorthEast (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mike Cole Farms, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mike Cole Farms, Inc. averages 1.3 TCR (30% of the Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, sand, top soil) BLS benchmark).

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

Mike Cole Farms, Inc. TCR series: 2017=10.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Mike Cole Farms, Inc. falls in its industry

1,130 Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, s establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 110 Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, s employers in California.

Mike Cole Farms, Inc. (17 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Mike Cole Farms, Inc.
Mike Cole Farms, Inc. (17 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Mike Cole Farms, Inc. has fewer employees than the Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, sand, top s median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 10.7 10.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · CA · Santa Margarita

1,130 Dump trucking (e.g., gravel, sand, top soil) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Sunoco Transportation NorthEast 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mapleton Ag, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Espy Transport LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buschurs Custom Farm Services Inc 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE HM Clause - Dixon Research Station 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Laub Ranches Inc 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sherwood Equipment Inc 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barton Ranch, Inc. 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR Santa Margarita 34 FTE
NAT-TCR Green Bay Substation East 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Process Solutions 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Port Manatee Facility 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Savannah Fabrication Shop 1.3 TCR

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.