Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing · California

Richard Iest Dairy Inc

Madera, CA · ~142 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Richard Iest Dairy Inc runs at 222% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Richard Iest Dairy Inc: 7.3 TCR = 222% of Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Richard Iest Dairy Inc safety composite

Richard Iest Dairy Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Richard Iest Dairy Inc: 4.4 → 10.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 10.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2019

Richard Iest Dairy Inc's TCR rose 5.8 from 4.4 in 2017 to 10.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333111 · Madera, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 222% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #25/45
  • PHOTO JPJ Family Enterprises
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~142 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JPJ Family Enterprises (0.0 TCR gap)

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Richard Iest Dairy Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Richard Iest Dairy Inc averages 7.3 TCR (222% of the Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Richard Iest Dairy Inc TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2019=10.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Richard Iest Dairy Inc falls in its industry

433 Harvesting machinery and equip establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 45 Harvesting machinery and equip employers in California.

Richard Iest Dairy Inc (142 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Richard Iest Dairy Inc
Richard Iest Dairy Inc (142 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Richard Iest Dairy Inc has more employees than the Harvesting machinery and equipment, agri median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2019 10.2 9.6 16 0 0
2017 4.4 4.4 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333111 · CA · Madera

433 Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 162 employers in Madera, 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 JPJ Family Enterprises 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CNH_New_Holland_Manufacturing_Center 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR IronCraft Athens 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dalton Ag, Inc. 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Anatolio Munoz 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Capay Farms 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression Inc. 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOLV, Inc 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pacific Farm Management Inc 17,529 FTE
CITY-NEAR Petroff Ag Services Inc 2,253 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 170 1,485 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Madera 1,393 FTE
NAT-TCR Mountain States Rosen Colorado 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter Hotel 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Flowers Baking Co. of Opelika, LLC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0027 3545 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Therapedic Sleep Products 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gainesville Fibers Plant 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE REO Plastics 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookshire Healthcare Center 142 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: 2019, 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.