Grape farming and making wine · California

Nelson Family Vineyards

Ukiah, CA · ~26 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nelson Family Vineyards runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Grape farming and making wine workplace, earning a grade B.

Nelson Family Vineyards: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Grape farming and making wine BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nelson Family Vineyards safety composite

Nelson Family Vineyards scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Nelson Family Vineyards: 3.2 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Nelson Family Vineyards's TCR rose 0.8 from 3.2 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312130 · Ukiah, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #38/224
  • PHOTO Regal - Home CA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Regal - Home CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nelson Family Vineyards in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nelson Family Vineyards averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Grape farming and making wine BLS benchmark).

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

Nelson Family Vineyards TCR series: 2017=3.2 · 2019=2.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Nelson Family Vineyards falls in its industry

309 Grape farming and making wine establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 224 Grape farming and making wine employers in California.

Nelson Family Vineyards (26 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nelson Family Vineyards
Nelson Family Vineyards (26 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Nelson Family Vineyards has fewer employees than the Grape farming and making wine median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2017 3.2 3.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312130 · CA · Ukiah

309 Grape farming and making wine employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 67 employers in Ukiah, 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 Regal - Home CA 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foley Family Wines - Firestone 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Purple Wine Company, LLC 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dr. Frank Wine Cellars 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE HAULING & TRAILER SHOP 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seasholtz Co., LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Valley Vineyards 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Central Coast Vineyards 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 445 738 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 599 520 FTE
CITY-NEAR Redwood Community Services, INC. 358 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mendocino Forest Products 240 FTE
NAT-TCR To Ricos 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Houstonian Club 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Triangle Grading & Paving, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Aloft Asheville NC 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE West-Con (Twin Brooks) 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grayhawk, LLC - Louisville 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Residential Services Inc 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Helmer Electric, Inc. 26 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, 2019, 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.