Fruits, frozen, manufacturing · California

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant

Oxnard, CA · ~147 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant runs at 286% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fruits, frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant: 9.4 TCR = 286% of Fruits, frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant safety composite

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant held a steady TCR band

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant's TCR held near 0.0 from 9.4 in 2020 to 9.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=9.4 · 2022=9.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311411 · Oxnard, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 286% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #23/29
  • PHOTO Hanover Foods Center…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~147 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hanover Foods Center HAll (0.1 TCR gap)

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Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant averages 9.4 TCR (286% of the Fruits, frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant TCR series: 2020=9.4 · 2022=9.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant falls in its industry

224 Fruits, frozen, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 29 Fruits, frozen, manufacturing employers in California.

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant (147 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant
Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant (147 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Smucker's Fruit Processing Plant has fewer employees than the Fruits, frozen, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2022 9.5 6.0 8 3 0
2020 9.4 9.4 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311411 · CA · Oxnard

224 Fruits, frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 303 employers in Oxnard, 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 Hanover Foods Center HAll 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR East Plant 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JEWEL APPLE LLC 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Del Mar Food Products Corp. 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE LaBrucherie Produce, LLC 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Huntington Farms 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Philip Verwey Farms 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE 00000012 WATER 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - OXR1 2,474 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Oxnard 1,753 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030383 1,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. John's Regional Medical Center 1,352 FTE
NAT-TCR SMI 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR MCR Richmond Tenant LLC 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 548061-Spo-Metro Carrier Anx 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 161585-Chi-Rogers Park Sta 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZJOP 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Captive-Aire Systems Inc - Muskogee, OK 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE AMG Vanadium 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Precision Gear 147 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: 2022, 2020. 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.