Grape farming and making wine · California

Smd Vineyards Inc

Name: Smd Vineyards Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Salinas, CA · ~64 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.0
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Smd Vineyards Inc runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Grape farming and making wine workplace, earning a grade B.

Smd Vineyards Inc: 2.0 TCR = 60% of Grape farming and making wine BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smd Vineyards Inc safety composite

Smd Vineyards Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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%).

Smd Vineyards Inc held a steady TCR band

Smd Vineyards Inc's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.9 in 2022 to 2.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.9 · 2023=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312130 · Salinas, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind

DART 2.1 DART
RANK #29/224
PHOTO Heck Cellars
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Heck Cellars (0.0 TCR gap)

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1.9

What this shows Smd Vineyards Inc averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the Grape farming and making wine BLS benchmark).

Smd Vineyards Inc TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Smd Vineyards Inc falls in its industry

309 Grape farming and making wine establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 224 Grape farming and making wine employers in California.

Smd Vineyards Inc (64 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Smd Vineyards Inc has more employees than the Grape farming and making wine median and a lower 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
2023	2.1	2.1	1	0	0
2022	1.9	1.9	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312130 · CA · Salinas

309 Grape farming and making wine employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 337 employers in Salinas, 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	Heck Cellars	ARVIN, CA	2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Messina Hof Wine Cellars, Inc.	BRYAN, TX	2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Joseph Phelps Vineyards - Winery	ST. HELENA, CA	2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Tabor Hill Winery	BUCHANAN, MI	1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Costa Farms, Inc.	SOLEDAD	64 FTE
STATE-SIZE	MDERA	MADERA	64 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AGS FARM LABOR CORPORATION	PORTERVILLE	64 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Arroyo Seco Vineyards, Inc	DELANO	64 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Foothill Packing	Salinas	8,854 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Foothill Packing-California	Salinas	3,255 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital	Salinas	2,197 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Salinas Valley Healthcare System	Salinas	2,133 FTE
NAT-TCR	Brookdale Denton South	Denton, TX	2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bean Electrical, LLC	Everman, TX	2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Rome Facility	Rome, NY	2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Pc3276)	Houston, TX	2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	ATS - 7 Mile	Comstock Park, MI	64 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Wiregrass Electric Cooperative	Hartford, AL	64 FTE
NAT-SIZE	fuling plastic usa	Allentown, PA	64 FTE
NAT-SIZE	EMS - Reilly Crossing Sr Lvg	Chanhassen, MN	64 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: 2023, 2022. 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.