Almond farming · California

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc

Escalon, CA · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc runs at 172% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Almond farming workplace, earning a grade D.

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc: 7.7 TCR = 172% of Almond farming BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc safety composite

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc: 4.5 → 14.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 14.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2024

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc's TCR rose 9.8 from 4.5 in 2021 to 14.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111335 · Escalon, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.7 · 172% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #89/107
  • PHOTO farm management inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: farm management inc (0.2 TCR gap)

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Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc averages 7.7 TCR (172% of the Almond farming BLS benchmark).

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

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc TCR series: 2021=4.5 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=14.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc falls in its industry

120 Almond farming establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #89 safest of 107 Almond farming employers in California.

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc (38 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc
Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc (38 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Paddack Hulling and Shelling, Inc has fewer employees than the Almond farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 14.4 9.6 6 0 0
2023 4.3 2.1 2 0 0
2021 4.5 2.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111335 · CA · Escalon

120 Almond farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 23 employers in Escalon, 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 farm management inc 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Danna Farms Inc 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Andersen & Sons Ranch 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Santa Cruz Farm 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE CAL-O SHIPPING 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE GAR & S Farm Labor Services, Inc. 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Supreme Almonds of California, Inc. 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bays Ranch Inc 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Escalon Premier Brands 373 FTE
CITY-NEAR Escalon Premier Brand 345 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eckert Cold Storage 341 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hogan Mfg. Inc. 200 FTE
NAT-TCR Vintage Park at Wamego 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Fairways 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonna Brothers, Inc. 1 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lajoie Brothers, Inc. 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Honeywell International Inc Orange TX 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn Granbury 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rockford Manufacturing LTD 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oxford Sasche Memory Care LTD 38 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, 2021. 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.