Nursery stock growing · California

Norman's Nursery, Inc.

San Gabriel, CA · ~326 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norman's Nursery, Inc. runs at 382% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursery stock growing workplace, earning a grade F.

Norman's Nursery, Inc.: 17.2 TCR = 382% of Nursery stock growing BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norman's Nursery, Inc. safety composite

Norman's Nursery, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−18.2

2017→2018

Norman's Nursery, Inc. injury rate improved

Norman's Nursery, Inc.'s TCR fell 18.2 from 26.3 in 2017 to 8.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 26.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=26.3 · 2018=8.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · San Gabriel, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 17.2 · 382% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #119/120
  • PHOTO Classic Groundcovers…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 198 inj
  • SIZE ~326 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Classic Groundcovers, Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Norman's Nursery, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norman's Nursery, Inc. averages 17.2 TCR (382% of the Nursery stock growing BLS benchmark).

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

Norman's Nursery, Inc. TCR series: 2017=26.3 · 2018=8.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Norman's Nursery, Inc. falls in its industry

386 Nursery stock growing establishments

Safer than 2% 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 #119 safest of 120 Nursery stock growing employers in California.

Norman's Nursery, Inc. (326 employees, TCR 17.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Norman's Nursery, Inc.
Norman's Nursery, Inc. (326 employees, TCR 17.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Norman's Nursery, Inc. has more employees than the Nursery stock growing median and a higher 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
2018 8.1 3.6 38 14 0
2017 26.3 14.9 160 13 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · CA · San Gabriel

386 Nursery stock growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 18 employers in San Gabriel, 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 Classic Groundcovers, Inc 17.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TreeSource 17.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Classic Growers/A Division of The Cottage Gardens Inc 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Co. 18.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Coastal Blooms Nursery, LLC 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE TORRANCE 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shire: Westlake Village 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2277 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR 99 Ranch Market 1208 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR LIVE OAK REHAB CENTER 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ivy Creek Healthcare & Wellness Centre 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pine Grove Healthcare & Wellness Centre 117 FTE
NAT-TCR Banner Elk Campus 17.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Parkersburg Center 17.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CSS Farms - Columbus 17.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 182435-Dsm-University Sta 17.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pacific Building (Wapac) 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE McConway & Torley Plant 1801 Pittsburgh, PA 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Republic National Distributing Company 13 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Publics Work 326 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.