Mushroom farming · California

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc.

Escondido, CA · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
19.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. runs at 435% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mushroom farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc.: 19.6 TCR = 435% of Mushroom farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. safety composite

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 19.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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%).

TCR Δ

−10.4

2017→2018

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. injury rate improved

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc.'s TCR fell 10.4 from 24.8 in 2017 to 14.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 24.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=24.8 · 2018=14.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111411 · Escondido, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 19.6 · 435% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #13/13
  • PHOTO Caputo & Guest Mushr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~93 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Caputo & Guest Mushrooms (1.8 TCR gap)

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Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. averages 19.6 TCR (435% of the Mushroom farming BLS benchmark).

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

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. TCR series: 2017=24.8 · 2018=14.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. falls in its industry

107 Mushroom farming establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 13 Mushroom farming employers in California.

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. (93 employees, TCR 19.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc.
Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. (93 employees, TCR 19.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. has more employees than the Mushroom farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 14.4 8.2 14 0 0
2017 24.8 17.4 26 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111411 · CA · Escondido

107 Mushroom farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 244 employers in Escondido, 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 Caputo & Guest Mushrooms 17.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mountain View Mushrooms 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR JB Muhsroom Service LLC 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Caputo & Guest 13.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mt. View Farming, Inc. 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE PAC-MAN 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE E A & T 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE A&A Cattle Company, LLC 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA Escondido 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palomar Medical Center Escondido 3,031 FTE
CITY-NEAR Escondido CA 1,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bergelectric Corp. CA 1,279 FTE
NAT-TCR Phase Six Moving 19.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Meyersdale Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 19.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1652 Swn12 19.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Watum - Tumwater 19.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE FL.MAITL.14 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Senior Care of Onion Creek 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE SCC at Clear Brook Crossing Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bradenton Container 93 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.