Strawberry farming · California
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard
Camarillo, CA · ~194 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.6
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard runs at 257% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Strawberry farming workplace, earning a grade F.
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard: 11.6 TCR = 257% of Strawberry farming BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard safety composite
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 23.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% 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
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard: 6.9 → 23.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 23.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.07× in 2024
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard's TCR rose 17.0 from 6.9 in 2021 to 23.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111333 · Camarillo, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 257% of ind
- DART 23.9 DART
- RANK #115/124
- PHOTO LE - 03
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~194 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: LE - 03 (0.2 TCR gap)
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Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mike Etchandy
Mike Etchandy Farms, INC
12.3 TCR
- LE - 03
LE - 03
11.7 TCR
- This site
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard
11.6 TCR
- DeBernardi Bro
DeBernardi Bros
11.1 TCR
- Rincon Pacific
Rincon Pacific, LLC
10.8 TCR
What this shows Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard averages 11.6 TCR (257% of the Strawberry farming BLS benchmark).
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard TCR series: 2021=6.9 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=23.9 · BLS 4.5
Where Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard falls in its industry
132 Strawberry farming establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #115 safest of 124 Strawberry farming employers in California.
Sorrento Berry Farms, LLC - Oxnard has fewer employees than the Strawberry farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111333 · CA · Camarillo
132 Strawberry farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 158 employers in Camarillo, 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 | LE - 03 | 11.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DeBernardi Bros | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rincon Pacific, LLC | 10.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mike Etchandy Farms, INC | 12.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | BUR - Ground Ops | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PACIFIC AMERICAN FISH CO. INC. | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0302 - Duarte | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0685 - Palmdale | 194 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CA-09 | 4,525 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 558 | 2,621 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California State University Channel Islands | 1,552 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Channel Islands Social Services | 1,488 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Leconte Medical Center | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Belstra Group Farms | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dialysis clinic Gaffney | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Woodpro Cabinetry | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Asheboro | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PAM Specialty Hospital of Covington | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Firstmark Aerospace Corporation | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cargill CSST | 194 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.