Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) · California

Progressive Growers Inc

Name: Progressive Growers Inc Workplace Safety Data
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Vista, CA · ~31 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.5
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Progressive Growers Inc runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) workplace, earning a grade A.

Progressive Growers Inc: 0.5 TCR = 11% of Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Progressive Growers Inc safety composite

Progressive Growers Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

Progressive Growers Inc held a steady TCR band

Progressive Growers Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111422 · Vista, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 11% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #1/33
PHOTO Esbenshades Greenhou…
BOOK 6y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Progressive Growers Inc averages 0.5 TCR (11% of the Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) BLS benchmark).

Progressive Growers Inc TCR series: 2017=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Progressive Growers Inc falls in its industry

166 Bedding plant growing (except establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 33 Bedding plant growing (except employers in California.

Progressive Growers Inc (31 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Progressive Growers Inc has fewer employees than the Bedding plant growing (except vegetable 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
2024	0.0	0.0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	3.0	3.0	1
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111422 · CA · Vista

166 Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 197 employers in Vista, 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	Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc.	LITITZ, PA	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Young's Plant Farm, Inc. (Farm 2)	AUBURN, AL	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Amplex	CLEARWATER, FL	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	C3 Industries, Inc - Webberville	WEBBERVILLE, MI	0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	GCF	SANTA MARIA	31 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Nielsen Farms	SALINAS	31 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Western Star Nurseries LLC	SUNOL	31 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mesquite Cattle Feeders	BRAWLEY	31 FTE
CITY-NEAR	05-CACTUS	Vista	1,065 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cactus - 05	Vista	949 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Vista HQ	Vista	758 FTE
CITY-NEAR	01-CORP	Vista	522 FTE
NAT-TCR	Niagara Bottling, LLC - Dallas 1	Dallas, TX	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	CDL Electric - Support Activities for Rail Transportation	Pittsburg, KS	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Itasca County Health & Human Services	Grand Rapids, MN	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Statesboro	Statesboro, GA	0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Crest View Care Center	Chadron, NE	31 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Gregori Construction - Florida	Mims, FL	31 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bryantown Plant	Waldorf, MD	31 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Robinson Fans Florida	Lakeland, FL	31 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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