Prunes, dried, made in dehydration plants · California

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera

Madera, CA · ~19 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Prunes, dried, made in dehydration plants workplace, earning a grade D.

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera: 6.1 TCR = 184% of Prunes, dried, made in dehydration plants BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera safety composite

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera: 0.0 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera's TCR rose 6.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311423 · Madera, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 184% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #18/25
  • PHOTO Graceland Fruit - Fo…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Graceland Fruit - Forrester Rd. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sunsweet Dryer - Madera in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sunsweet Dryer - Madera averages 6.1 TCR (184% of the Prunes, dried, made in dehydration plants BLS benchmark).

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

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=15.6 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=6 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Sunsweet Dryer - Madera falls in its industry

123 Prunes, dried, made in dehydra establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 25 Prunes, dried, made in dehydra employers in California.

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera (19 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sunsweet Dryer - Madera
Sunsweet Dryer - Madera (19 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Sunsweet Dryer - Madera has fewer employees than the Prunes, dried, made in dehydration plant median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 6.2 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 11.5 11.5 2 0 0
2021 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 6.0 6.0 1 0 0
2019 4.5 0.0 1 0 0
2018 15.6 10.4 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311423 · CA · Madera

123 Prunes, dried, made in dehydration plants 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Graceland Fruit - Forrester Rd. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR VDF Farm Plant 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fernley 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR OFI Warehouse 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE A. OSEGUERA CO., INC. 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEIXEIRA FARMS INC 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Golden R, Inc. 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE PEDRAZZI FARMS 19 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 Warren County - Nutrition Dept - All Food Service Employees 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR S06806 - WI Somerset 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Great Lakes Management GTHI Cottagewood Buffalo AL 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Twin Falls 6.1 TCR

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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.