Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production · Virginia

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House

Melfa, VA · ~111 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production workplace, earning a grade C.

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House: 4.8 TCR = 107% of Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House safety composite

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.6

2017→2020

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House injury rate improved

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House's TCR fell 2.6 from 2.6 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.6 · 2018=6.8 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111219 · Melfa, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 107% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P57
  • PHOTO Dwelley Family Farms…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~111 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dwelley Family Farms LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House averages 4.8 TCR (107% of the Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House TCR series: 2017=2.6 · 2018=6.8 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House falls in its industry

331 Tomato farming (except under c establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House (111 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House
Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House (111 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Virginia Packing House has more employees than the Tomato farming (except under cover), fie median and a lower 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 9.8 6.5 3 0 0
2018 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2017 2.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111219 · VA · Melfa

331 Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 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 Dwelley Family Farms LLC 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR E.A. CHAMBERS FARMS, INC. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seneca Foods, Dayton, WA Plant 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scottsdale Shop 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Servpro of Chesterfield, Tri-Citiies & Newport News 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE FGG Isaac 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smyth Companies - Bedford 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hilex Poly - Richmond 111 FTE
NAT-TCR Seagate Rehab and Nursing Center 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CA238 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CA078 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 40130 - Capstone Staples Terre Haute 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE CH Coakley 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hartford Human Service 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE 778 North Bergen, Nj 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3 Braintree, Ma 111 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.