Planting crops · California

Quality Ag, Inc.

Fillmore, CA · ~30 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quality Ag, Inc. runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Planting crops workplace, earning a grade D.

Quality Ag, Inc.: 6.8 TCR = 152% of Planting crops BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quality Ag, Inc. safety composite

Quality Ag, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−13.1

2017→2024

Quality Ag, Inc. injury rate improved

Quality Ag, Inc.'s TCR fell 13.1 from 15.9 in 2017 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 19.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=15.9 · 2018=5.0 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=19.4 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115112 · Fillmore, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 152% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #56/86
  • PHOTO Johnson Pest Control…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Johnson Pest Control, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quality Ag, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quality Ag, Inc. averages 6.8 TCR (152% of the Planting crops BLS benchmark).

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

Quality Ag, Inc. TCR series: 2017=15.9 · 2018=5 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=0 · 2023=19.4 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Quality Ag, Inc. falls in its industry

221 Planting crops establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 86 Planting crops employers in California.

Quality Ag, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Quality Ag, Inc.
Quality Ag, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Quality Ag, Inc. has fewer employees than the Planting crops median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2023 19.4 6.5 6 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2019 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2018 5.0 0.0 2 0 0
2017 15.9 15.9 0 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115112 · CA · Fillmore

221 Planting crops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 15 employers in Fillmore, 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 Johnson Pest Control, Inc. 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Durand Agronomy 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sun Pacific Farming Cooperative, Inc | Ducor Citrus Farming 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pestban, LLC 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE BZNUR 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1780 San Juan Rd. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Oaks 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenfields Turf, Inc. 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 459 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 259 2,579 FTE
CITY-NEAR Villa Park Fillmore 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greenfield Care Center of Fillmore 110 FTE
NAT-TCR Holiday Inn Alexandria 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fieldale Farms - Lavonia Hatchery 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Inland Tarp Liner- Moses Lake 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Port Newark Auto Terminal 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dallas DC 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wabtec Corporation 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sugarman of Vermont LLC 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nimsgern Steel Corp. 30 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.