Nuts, unprocessed or shelled only, merchant wholesalers · California

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC

Madera, CA · ~82 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nuts, unprocessed or shelled only, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC: 0.7 TCR = 30% of Nuts, unprocessed or shelled only, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC safety composite

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC: 0.0 → 1.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 57.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.98× in 2024

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC's TCR rose 1.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 57.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424590 · Madera, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 30% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #3/11
  • PHOTO ARKANSAS VALLEY FEAT…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ARKANSAS VALLEY FEATHERS INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sierra Valley Almonds LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sierra Valley Almonds LLC averages 0.7 TCR (30% of the Nuts, unprocessed or shelled only, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC TCR series: 2017=0 · 2023=57.1 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Sierra Valley Almonds LLC falls in its industry

54 Nuts, unprocessed or shelled o establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 11 Nuts, unprocessed or shelled o employers in California.

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC (82 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sierra Valley Almonds LLC
Sierra Valley Almonds LLC (82 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Sierra Valley Almonds LLC has more employees than the Nuts, unprocessed or shelled only, merch median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2023 57.1 57.1 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424590 · CA · Madera

54 Nuts, unprocessed or shelled only, merchant wholesalers 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 ARKANSAS VALLEY FEATHERS INC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pici 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louis Dreyfus Company - Memphis Compress 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plains Cotton Cooperative Association Lubbock 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE West Coast Harvesting Inc. 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farm 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wight Vineyard Management, Inc. 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Growers Harvesting LLC 82 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 Knights Company 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hawaii Office 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR STS Operating - Houston 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Joseph C. Woodard Printing Company 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Baron Weather, Inc. 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greeneville 039 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE WSC GAFB Food Service 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wire Tech Ltd. Rome 82 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.