Vegetables, machine harvesting · California

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm

Mendota, CA · ~1,237 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Vegetables, machine harvesting workplace, earning a grade C.

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm: 4.4 TCR = 98% of Vegetables, machine harvesting BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm safety composite

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm: 0.2 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2024

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.2 in 2020 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115113 · Mendota, CA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 4.4 · 98% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #9/25
  • PHOTO TORTUGA AGRICULTURAL…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 74 inj
  • SIZE ~1,237 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TORTUGA AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm averages 4.4 TCR (98% of the Vegetables, machine harvesting BLS benchmark).

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

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm TCR series: 2020=0.2 · 2021=9.1 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm falls in its industry

34 Vegetables, machine harvesting establishments

Safer than 65% 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 #9 safest of 25 Vegetables, machine harvesting employers in California.

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm (1,237 employees, TCR 4.4) among 20 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 21 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm
Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm (1,237 employees, TCR 4.4) among 20 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Pappas Family Farms Shop & Farm has more employees than the Vegetables, machine harvesting median and a lower 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 4.8 2.0 14 0 0
2023 4.2 2.3 13 0 0
2022 3.8 0.9 8 0 0
2021 9.1 3.2 20 0 0
2020 0.2 0.1 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115113 · CA · Mendota

34 Vegetables, machine harvesting employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 10 employers in Mendota, 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 TORTUGA AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rooney Farms LLC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CB Harvesting 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR B & C HAY, INC 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE JJ HARVESTING 1,237 FTE
STATE-SIZE RICHMOND (CARMD) 1,237 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alorica - Fresno 1,237 FTE
STATE-SIZE California Department of Transportation Facility 35 1,238 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 629 1,479 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federal Correctional Institution Mendota 752 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stamoules Produce Company 481 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pappas Family Farms Cooler 52 FTE
NAT-TCR Zebulon 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrive Memphis 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR USA PA King Of Prussia 703320 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR VanCon Inc 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE St. Claire HealthCare 1,237 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Francis Medical Center 1,237 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beech Island Mill 1,237 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kokosing Construction Company, Inc 1,237 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.