Vegetables dehydrating · California

Olam Spices

Gilroy, CA · ~437 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Olam Spices runs at 314% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vegetables dehydrating workplace, earning a grade F.

Olam Spices: 10.3 TCR = 314% of Vegetables dehydrating BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Olam Spices safety composite

Olam Spices scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

Olam Spices held a steady TCR band

Olam Spices's TCR held near 0.1 from 10.8 in 2017 to 10.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.8 · 2018=10.5 · 2019=10.1 · 2020=8.3 · 2021=11.5 · 2022=10.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311423 · Gilroy, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.3 · 314% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #23/25
  • PHOTO Cresco Food Technolo…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 192 inj
  • SIZE ~437 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cresco Food Technologies (0.1 TCR gap)

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Olam Spices in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Olam Spices averages 10.3 TCR (314% of the Vegetables dehydrating BLS benchmark).

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

Olam Spices TCR series: 2017=10.8 · 2018=10.5 · 2019=10.1 · 2020=8.3 · 2021=11.5 · 2022=10.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Olam Spices falls in its industry

123 Vegetables dehydrating establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 25 Vegetables dehydrating employers in California.

Olam Spices (437 employees, TCR 10.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Olam Spices
Olam Spices (437 employees, TCR 10.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Olam Spices has more employees than the Vegetables dehydrating median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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
2022 10.9 7.0 25 17 0
2021 11.5 10.5 42 2 0
2020 8.3 8.1 30 1 0
2019 10.1 6.4 33 5 0
2018 10.5 7.4 31 9 0
2017 10.8 5.4 31 9 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311423 · CA · Gilroy

123 Vegetables dehydrating employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 113 employers in Gilroy, 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 Cresco Food Technologies 10.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aveka Nutra Processing 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Milne MicroDried 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terrasoul Superfoods LLC 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Raytheon_Goleta_CA_EW 437 FTE
STATE-SIZE FATCX0UPS FAT - UPS 437 FTE
STATE-SIZE CAROC - ROCKLIN CENTER 437 FTE
STATE-SIZE 500 HEAVENLY CALIFORNIA MAIN LODGE 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 9 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christopher Ranch LLC 660 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0010-00100005 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olam West Coast 450 FTE
NAT-TCR 480185-Hou-Oak Forest 10.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 286108-Pacific Po 10.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 168250-Wauconda Po 10.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Encompass Health Deaconess 10.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE All N 1 Security 437 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4186-DC10 437 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9277-645 Liberty Mountain 437 FTE
NAT-SIZE Solon Call Ctr Access to Care 437 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.