Fruit sorting, grading, and packing · California
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association
Orange Cove, CA · ~70 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fruit sorting, grading, and packing workplace, earning a grade D.
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association: 6.8 TCR = 150% of Fruit sorting, grading, and packing BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association safety composite
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% 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
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association: 2.7 → 12.7 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 14.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.67× in 2022
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association's TCR rose 9.9 from 2.7 in 2017 to 12.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 115114 · Orange Cove, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 150% of ind
- DART 11.3 DART
- RANK #151/236
- PHOTO Fresh Venture Foods
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 32 inj
- SIZE ~70 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fresh Venture Foods (0.0 TCR gap)
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Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association
6.8 TCR
- Varsity Packin
Varsity Packing, Inc
6.8 TCR
- Fresh Venture
Fresh Venture Foods
6.7 TCR
- Diamond Centra
Diamond Central
6.7 TCR
- L&M Warehouse
L&M Warehouse & Packing Inc
6.7 TCR
What this shows Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association averages 6.8 TCR (150% of the Fruit sorting, grading, and packing BLS benchmark).
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association TCR series: 2017=2.7 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=14.7 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=12.7 · BLS 4.5
Where Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association falls in its industry
666 Fruit sorting, grading, and pa establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #151 safest of 236 Fruit sorting, grading, and pa employers in California.
Orange Cove-Sanger Citrus Association has fewer employees than the Fruit sorting, grading, and packing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 12.7 | 11.3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14.7 | 13.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
115114 · CA · Orange Cove
666 Fruit sorting, grading, and packing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 10 employers in Orange Cove, 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 | Fresh Venture Foods | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Diamond Central | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Varsity Packing, Inc | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | L&M Warehouse & Packing Inc | 6.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Heritage Land Company | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ceballos Ag Services, Inc. | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NRTHN | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EW Merritt Farms | 70 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Booth Ranches LLC - BR2 | 127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Booth Ranches LLC | 119 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Booth Ranches LLC-BR1 | 89 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VISALIA CITRUS PACKING GROUP INC ORANGE COVE | 77 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Long Grove Fire Protection District | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2904-SAS-NE | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Another Plumbing Company LLC | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5472-NAI-0035-0035-04832 | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Vibra Hospital of Central Dakotas, LLC d/b/a Vibra Hospital of Central Dakotas | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Diversicare of Dover | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SEH - Denver | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 27-Emcaz-Rodeo Kia | 70 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.