Strawberry farming · California

Red Bluff Nursery

Red Bluff, CA · ~136 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Red Bluff Nursery runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade D.

Red Bluff Nursery: 6.1 TCR = 136% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Red Bluff Nursery safety composite

Red Bluff Nursery scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

Red Bluff Nursery: 5.5 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2024

Red Bluff Nursery's TCR rose 2.9 from 5.5 in 2017 to 8.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111333 · Red Bluff, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 136% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #83/124
  • PHOTO Colorado Farms LLC.
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 53 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Colorado Farms LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Red Bluff Nursery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Red Bluff Nursery averages 6.1 TCR (136% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Red Bluff Nursery TCR series: 2017=5.5 · 2018=12.4 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Red Bluff Nursery falls in its industry

132 Strawberry farming establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #83 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.

Red Bluff Nursery (136 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Red Bluff Nursery
Red Bluff Nursery (136 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 208 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Red Bluff Nursery has fewer employees than the Strawberry farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 8.4 7.3 8 0 0
2023 2.1 2.1 2 0 0
2022 4.6 4.6 4 0 0
2021 2.1 1.1 2 0 0
2020 6.7 4.8 7 0 0
2019 7.3 4.5 8 0 0
2018 12.4 6.5 15 4 0
2017 5.5 3.1 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111333 · CA · Red Bluff

132 Strawberry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 53 employers in Red Bluff, 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 Colorado Farms LLC. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SVL - 01 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PACIFICO BERRY FARMS 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SANTA CLARA FARMS LLC 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE BC LABOR CONTRACTORS, INC. 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sheriff's Office/County Jail 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE ONT 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE City Of Sacramento-Office Of The Chief Roll-Up (110010) 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6026 996 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6026 842 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Tehama 787 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 27 570 FTE
NAT-TCR DC20 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HTT Sheboygan 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Northdale Rehabilitation Center 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 000012-Dallas Tx 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pilot Plant 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aries Buildings Systems 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE MediLodge of Alpena 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miami 049 136 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, 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.