Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers · California

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc.

Fillmore, CA · ~37 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc.: 0.7 TCR = 31% of Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. safety composite

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. held a steady TCR band

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424930 · Fillmore, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/53
  • PHOTO Gardens Alive Farms …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gardens Alive Farms - Oregon (0.1 TCR gap)

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Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. averages 0.7 TCR (31% of the Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. falls in its industry

185 Nursery stock (except plant bu establishments

Safer than 98% 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 #1 safest of 53 Nursery stock (except plant bu employers in California.

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. (37 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 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 05001,0001,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Otto and Sons Nursery Inc.
Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. (37 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.7

Otto and Sons Nursery Inc. has fewer employees than the Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.7 0.0 0 1 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424930 · CA · Fillmore

185 Nursery stock (except plant bulbs, seeds) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 15 employers in Fillmore, 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 Gardens Alive Farms - Oregon 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Downers Grove FTD HQ & Call Center 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bill Doran LLC - Albany 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Potter Inc. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE BULLSEYE FARMS LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KP Spraying LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE KAN - 01 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimberlina Shop 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 459 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 259 2,579 FTE
CITY-NEAR Villa Park Fillmore 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greenfield Care Center of Fillmore 110 FTE
NAT-TCR Mauser Packaging Solutions - Houston Reco IBC 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Baker Drywall - Dallas, Ltd. 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Skagway Transportation 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Virginia Beach Sales Office 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Riley Industrial Services, Inc. - Lubbock 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Integrity Painting & Decorating 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of International Falls (Public Works) 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ziglin Signs Inc 37 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.