Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants · California

OWB Packers

Name: OWB Packers Workplace Safety Data
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Brawley, CA · ~742 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 16.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 1
Fatality

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The verdict

OWB Packers runs at 491% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants workplace, earning a grade F.

OWB Packers: 16.2 TCR = 491% of Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

OWB Packers safety composite

OWB Packers scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

5/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 16.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers
DART rate: F 18.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers
Fatalities: F 1

Safer than 7% 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

OWB Packers: 14.3 → 18.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 55.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2021

OWB Packers's TCR rose 3.9 from 14.3 in 2019 to 18.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 55.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Brawley, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 16.2 · 491% of ind

DART 18.1 DART
RANK #12/14
PHOTO Independent Food Corp
BOOK 3y book
INJ 265 inj
SIZE ~742 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Independent Food Corp (0.3 TCR gap)

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Adams Farm Sla

17.2
GW Beef Compan

16.7
Independent Fo

16.5
This site

16.2
Superior Farms

15.4

What this shows OWB Packers averages 16.2 TCR (491% of the Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants BLS benchmark).

OWB Packers TCR series: 2019=14.3 · 2020=55.7 · 2021=18.1 · BLS 3.3

Where OWB Packers falls in its industry

212 Beef carcasses, half carcasses establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 14 Beef carcasses, half carcasses employers in California.

OWB Packers (742 employees, TCR 16.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

OWB Packers has more employees than the Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal a median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2021	18.1	18.1	73	89	0
2020	55.7	55.0	112	297	1
2019	14.3	13.5	80	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · CA · Brawley

212 Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 47 employers in Brawley, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Independent Food Corp	TWIN FALLS, ID	16.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GW Beef Company, LLC	WASHINGTON, OK, OK	16.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Superior Farms	DIXON, CA	15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Adams Farm Slaughterhouse, LLC	ATHOL, MA	17.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	California Department of Transportation Facility 319	STOCKTON	742 FTE
STATE-SIZE	LADWP 433 TEMPLE	LOS ANGELES	741 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CA029	SAN DIEGO	743 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Station 19 Production	LOS ANGELES	741 FTE
CITY-NEAR	California Department of Transportation Facility 355	Brawley	1,170 FTE
CITY-NEAR	One World Beef Packers LLC	Brawley	901 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District	Brawley	866 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Sonia Corina, Inc.	Brawley	835 FTE
NAT-TCR	MidCountry Homes	Dorchester, WI	16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Zoological Society of Sioux Falls	Sioux Falls, SD	16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	South Setauket AL	South Setauket, NY	16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	173171-GRY-FSTA	Gary, IN	16.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	475666-Memphis Tn P&Dc	Memphis, TN	742 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Inspirato LLC	Denver, CO	742 FTE
NAT-SIZE	CAROLINA	Battleboro, NC	742 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Council Bluffs IA	Council Bluffs, IA	742 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.