Landscape planning services · California

Orchard Keepers Inc.

Santa Cruz, CA · ~24 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Orchard Keepers Inc. runs at 1780% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Landscape planning services workplace, earning a grade F.

Orchard Keepers Inc.: 8.9 TCR = 1780% of Landscape planning services BLS 0.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Orchard Keepers Inc. safety composite

Orchard Keepers Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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 8.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

Orchard Keepers Inc.: 0.0 → 9.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 21.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2024

Orchard Keepers Inc.'s TCR rose 9.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 9.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 21.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541320 · Santa Cruz, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 1780% of ind

  • DART 9.3 DART
  • RANK #8/10
  • PHOTO Kaleidoscope Landscape
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kaleidoscope Landscape (0.1 TCR gap)

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Orchard Keepers Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Orchard Keepers Inc. averages 8.9 TCR (1780% of the Landscape planning services BLS benchmark).

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

Orchard Keepers Inc. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=21.3 · 2020=0 · 2022=17.1 · 2023=14.6 · 2024=9.3 · BLS 0.5

Where Orchard Keepers Inc. falls in its industry

38 Landscape planning services establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 10 Landscape planning services employers in California.

Orchard Keepers Inc. (24 employees, TCR 8.9) among 17 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 111 employees and a TCR of 5.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 18 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Orchard Keepers Inc.
Orchard Keepers Inc. (24 employees, TCR 8.9) among 17 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 111 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Orchard Keepers Inc. has fewer employees than the Landscape planning services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 9.3 9.3 3 0 0
2023 14.6 8.7 4 1 0
2022 17.1 12.8 4 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 21.3 7.1 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541320 · CA · Santa Cruz

38 Landscape planning services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 133 employers in Santa Cruz, 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 Kaleidoscope Landscape 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR EW Lillian Location 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR EW Garland 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR F M A Landscape Services, Inc. 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agro-Jal Farming Enterprises 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE MTD Farms 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marc Pura Ranch, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Costa Farms 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Santa Cruz 8,081 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030253 1,732 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dignity Health Dominican Hospital 1,652 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030253-253001 DOMINICAN HOSPITAL SANTA CRUZ 1,464 FTE
NAT-TCR Iliff Store 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR United Fresh Produce Group, L.P. 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Arc of Spokane 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pyrotechnique By Grucci, Inc 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Warehouse 27 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tri-Clor 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Town Hall 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Horizon Homes Powell/Pearson 24 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, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.