Farm management services · California

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville

Castroville, CA · ~171 workers · 2 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

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Farm management services workplace, earning a grade A.

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville: 1.3 TCR = 28% of Farm management services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville safety composite

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−2.6

2023→2024

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville injury rate improved

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville's TCR fell 2.6 from 2.6 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.6 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115116 · Castroville, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 28% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/46
  • PHOTO Church Brothers
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~171 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Church Brothers (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville averages 1.3 TCR (28% of the Farm management services BLS benchmark).

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

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville TCR series: 2023=2.6 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville falls in its industry

75 Farm management services establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 46 Farm management services employers in California.

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville (171 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.7 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 Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville
Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville (171 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.7

Ocean Mist Farms-Castroville has more employees than the Farm management services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.7. 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 2.6 1.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115116 · CA · Castroville

75 Farm management services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 30 employers in Castroville, 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 Church Brothers 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR C&H Farms, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Red Dog Management, Inc 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Twin Buttes Enterprises, Inc. 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE MACHADO FARM SERVICES, LLC 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amalur, LLC 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colinas Farming Company 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE CA-Corp Whse Santa Ana 171 FTE
CITY-NEAR D&J Packing LLC PO Box 130 Castroville Ca 95012 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ocean Mist Farms - Castroville 145 FTE
CITY-NEAR Del Llano Farms 95 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Caifornia 93 FTE
NAT-TCR Montgomery 10105 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Jordan Oaks 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Georgia 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Txels - Scs-El Paso Leigh Fisher-2029 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Syosset 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Hibbing 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bongards Creameries South 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE IC Escorts Inc. 171 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: 2024, 2023. 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.