Strawberry farming · California
Navco Berry Harvest
Watsonville, CA · ~66 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Navco Berry Harvest runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade C.
Navco Berry Harvest: 3.7 TCR = 82% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Navco Berry Harvest safety composite
Navco Berry Harvest scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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
Navco Berry Harvest: 1.7 → 7.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2024
Navco Berry Harvest's TCR rose 5.4 from 1.7 in 2017 to 7.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111333 · Watsonville, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 82% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #60/124
- PHOTO Redding trim Shed
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~66 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Redding trim Shed (0.0 TCR gap)
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Navco Berry Harvest in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Perseverance C
Perseverance Custom Harvesting
3.9 TCR
- This site
Navco Berry Harvest
3.7 TCR
- Redding trim S
Redding trim Shed
3.7 TCR
- Fujishige Farm
Fujishige Farms, Inc.
3.6 TCR
- T.T.Miyasaka I
T.T.Miyasaka Inc.
3.6 TCR
What this shows Navco Berry Harvest averages 3.7 TCR (82% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).
Navco Berry Harvest TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=3.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=7.1 · BLS 4.5
Where Navco Berry Harvest falls in its industry
132 Strawberry farming establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.
Navco Berry Harvest has fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.1 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111333 · CA · Watsonville
132 Strawberry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 111 employers in Watsonville, 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 | Redding trim Shed | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fujishige Farms, Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | T.T.Miyasaka Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Perseverance Custom Harvesting | 3.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Petty Cash Taqueria | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Restaurant Depot 554 | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pacifica Senior Living Vacaville | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Office | 2,439 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Premiere Raspberries, LLC | 680 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Watsonville Community Hospital | 632 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elkhorn Berry Farms LLC | 550 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | S04140 - Philadelphia Hauling - Delaware Valley North | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Metro Transit Light Rail Operations and Maintenance | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Samtec Cable | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Austin Public Schools ISD #492 IJ Holton | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Electric Mills Kentucky | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S04137 - Augusta Hauling | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Charles High School | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S03881 - Allentown | 66 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.