Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling · California

SMD Vineyards

Spreckels, CA · ~68 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SMD Vineyards runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling workplace, earning a grade F.

SMD Vineyards: 8.0 TCR = 244% of Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SMD Vineyards safety composite

SMD Vineyards scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−0.7

2019→2021

SMD Vineyards injury rate improved

SMD Vineyards's TCR fell 0.7 from 10.4 in 2019 to 9.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.4 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=9.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312130 · Spreckels, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 244% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #181/224
  • PHOTO Foley Family Wines -…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Foley Family Wines - Ferrari-Carano (0.0 TCR gap)

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SMD Vineyards in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SMD Vineyards averages 8.0 TCR (244% of the Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling BLS benchmark).

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

SMD Vineyards TCR series: 2019=10.4 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=9.8 · BLS 3.3

Where SMD Vineyards falls in its industry

309 Alcoholic beverages, brandy, d establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #181 safest of 224 Alcoholic beverages, brandy, d employers in California.

SMD Vineyards (68 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate SMD Vineyards
SMD Vineyards (68 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.9

SMD Vineyards has more employees than the Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2021 9.8 1.9 5 0 0
2020 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2019 10.4 5.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312130 · CA · Spreckels

309 Alcoholic beverages, brandy, distilling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 4 employers in Spreckels, 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 Foley Family Wines - Ferrari-Carano 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mumm Napa Estate 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR J Winery and Vineyards 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR KOPF 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE California Valley Land Co. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE MCFFO 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE VinePro Vineyard Management, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knights Grapevine Nursery 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAMARILLO HARVESTING LP 965 FTE
CITY-NEAR Camarillo Berry Farms, LP 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blazer Wilkinson, LP 19 FTE
NAT-TCR Quality Precast Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hill & Valley Premium Bakery 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bulman Products Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 06 Fl 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Bridgeport / Health Department 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Apsco, LLC 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE B-TEK 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alder Elementary 68 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.