Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables · California
Sweetwood Farm, Inc.
Fresno, CA · ~93 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sweetwood Farm, Inc. runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade C.
Sweetwood Farm, Inc.: 4.1 TCR = 91% of Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sweetwood Farm, Inc. safety composite
Sweetwood Farm, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
Sweetwood Farm, Inc.: 3.3 → 6.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2024
Sweetwood Farm, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.7 from 3.3 in 2017 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 115114 · Fresno, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 91% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #88/236
- PHOTO Pearl Crop, Inc
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~93 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pearl Crop, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sweetwood Farm, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sweetwood Farm, Inc.
4.1 TCR
- Pearl Crop, In
Pearl Crop, Inc
4.1 TCR
- JAMIESON PRODU
JAMIESON PRODUCE INC
4.1 TCR
- Odell Plant -
Odell Plant - Packing Fruit
4.1 TCR
- Custom Agri Sy
Custom Agri Systems - Upper Sandusky
4.1 TCR
What this shows Sweetwood Farm, Inc. averages 4.1 TCR (91% of the Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).
Sweetwood Farm, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.3 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=2 · 2024=6 · BLS 4.5
Where Sweetwood Farm, Inc. falls in its industry
666 Sorting, grading, cleaning, an establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 236 Sorting, grading, cleaning, an employers in California.
Sweetwood Farm, Inc. has more employees than the Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
115114 · CA · Fresno
666 Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 981 employers in Fresno, 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 | Pearl Crop, Inc | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JAMIESON PRODUCE INC | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Odell Plant - Packing Fruit | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Custom Agri Systems - Upper Sandusky | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mt. View Farming, Inc. | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PAC-MAN | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | E A & T | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. | 93 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | County of Fresno | 7,553 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ag Force LLC | 6,430 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Community Regional Medical Ctr | 5,549 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Community Regional Medical Center | 4,921 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 8466 Syosset | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1937 Schererville | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Axiom Roofing Oregon LLC | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Department of Public Safety | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Scotia Village | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Newellroadbuilders, Inc. | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grand of Prospect OPCO, LLC | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 6210 W Hartford | 93 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.