Vegetables, machine harvesting · California

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research

Name: Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Livingston, CA · ~95 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 3.3
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Vegetables, machine harvesting workplace, earning a grade B.

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research: 3.3 TCR = 74% of Vegetables, machine harvesting BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research safety composite

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 3.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research: 1.7 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.82× in 2020

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research's TCR rose 4.4 from 1.7 in 2017 to 6.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115113 · Livingston, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 74% of ind

DART 6.1 DART
RANK #4/25
PHOTO California Sun Growe…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~95 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: California Sun Grower Services/Equipment Services & Lucero Farms - Los Banos (0.0 TCR gap)

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3.7
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3.5
This site

3.3
California Sun

3.3
Plover #205 Fa

3.3

What this shows Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research averages 3.3 TCR (74% of the Vegetables, machine harvesting BLS benchmark).

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2018=2.3 · 2020=6.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research falls in its industry

34 Vegetables, machine harvesting establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 25 Vegetables, machine harvesting employers in California.

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research (95 employees, TCR 3.3) among 20 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research has more employees than the Vegetables, machine harvesting median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2020	6.1	6.1	7	0
2018	2.3	2.3	2	0
2017	1.7	0.8	1	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115113 · CA · Livingston

34 Vegetables, machine harvesting employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 32 employers in Livingston, 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	California Sun Grower Services/Equipment Services & Lucero Farms - Los Banos	LOS BANOS, CA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Plover #205 Farms	PLOVER, WI	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Crown Harvesting Inc.	BAKERSFIELD, CA	3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lamb Chops Inc	BAKERSFIELD, CA	3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Del Llano Farms	CASTROVILLE	95 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Los Altos Farms, LLC	AROMAS	95 FTE
STATE-SIZE	TreeSource	EXETER	95 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Costa View Farms 2 (Madera)	MADERA	95 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Livingston	Livingston	1,823 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Livingston Deli	Livingston	348 FTE
CITY-NEAR	E&J Gallo Livingston	Livingston	343 FTE
CITY-NEAR	E&J Gallo Winery	Livingston	319 FTE
NAT-TCR	H&W Contracting LLC	Sioux Falls, SD	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	COMCAST	Bala Cynwyd, PA	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Save A Lot #147	Oneida, TN	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Klaussner Plant 3, 33	Asheboro, NC	3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Rabe's Quality Meat, Inc.	Omaha, NE	95 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Johnny Janosik Store	Laurel, DE	95 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hunter Panels - Franklin Park	Franklin Park, IL	95 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Phifer- Columbus Street	Fayette, AL	95 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: 2020, 2018, 2017. 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.