Farm labor contractors · California

Premier Packing of California, Inc.

Name: Premier Packing of California, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Salinas, CA · ~1,450 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.3
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Premier Packing of California, Inc. runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Farm labor contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Premier Packing of California, Inc.: 6.3 TCR = 141% of Farm labor contractors BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Premier Packing of California, Inc. safety composite

Premier Packing of California, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.8

2023→2024

Premier Packing of California, Inc. injury rate improved

Premier Packing of California, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.8 from 7.3 in 2023 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.3 · 2024=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Salinas, CA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 141% of ind

DART 3.5 DART
RANK #432/620
PHOTO lucky ag inc
BOOK 2y book
INJ 103 inj
SIZE ~1,450 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: lucky ag inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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QUALITY FARM L

6.4
Six Jewels

6.4
This site

6.3
lucky ag inc

6.3
Coelho West Cu

6.3

What this shows Premier Packing of California, Inc. averages 6.3 TCR (141% of the Farm labor contractors BLS benchmark).

Premier Packing of California, Inc. TCR series: 2023=7.3 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Premier Packing of California, Inc. falls in its industry

836 Farm labor contractors establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #432 safest of 620 Farm labor contractors employers in California.

Premier Packing of California, Inc. (1,450 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Premier Packing of California, Inc. has more employees than the Farm labor contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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	5.4	3.5	92	19	0
2023	7.3	4.2	11	1	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · CA · Salinas

836 Farm labor contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 337 employers in Salinas, 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	lucky ag inc	SALINAS, CA	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Coelho West Custom Farming, Inc.	FIVE POINTS, CA	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	QUALITY FARM LABOR INC.	GONZALES, CA	6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Six Jewels	FRESNO, CA	6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	CHA Hollywood Prebysterian Medical Center	LOS ANGELES	1,450 FTE
STATE-SIZE	California Department of Transportation Facility 607	LEGGETT	1,448 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2032-08180201	HARBOR CITY	1,448 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cherry Street Plant	FRESNO	1,453 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Foothill Packing	Salinas	8,854 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Foothill Packing-California	Salinas	3,255 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital	Salinas	2,197 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Salinas Valley Healthcare System	Salinas	2,133 FTE
NAT-TCR	Adams Extract & Spice, LLC	Gonzales, TX	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	The Healthcare Resort of Plano	Plano, TX	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dallas	Dallas, TX	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Foxconn Industrial Internet	Mount Pleasant, WI	6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Smithfield Foods, Inc	Monmouth, IL	1,450 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Dart Container Horse Cave	Horse Cave, KY	1,450 FTE
NAT-SIZE	W.E.Bowers	Beltsville, MD	1,450 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Supply Chain - Decatur	Decatur, AL	1,450 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. 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.