Dairy cattle farming · California

T & W Farms

Bakersfield, CA · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

T & W Farms runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Dairy cattle farming workplace, earning a grade D.

T & W Farms: 7.1 TCR = 158% of Dairy cattle farming BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

T & W Farms safety composite

T & W Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

T & W Farms: 1.6 → 5.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 15.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.28× in 2024

T & W Farms's TCR rose 4.3 from 1.6 in 2017 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 15.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112120 · Bakersfield, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.1 · 158% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #91/205
  • PHOTO Case Vander Eyk Dairy
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Case Vander Eyk Dairy (0.0 TCR gap)

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T & W Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows T & W Farms averages 7.1 TCR (158% of the Dairy cattle farming BLS benchmark).

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

T & W Farms TCR series: 2017=1.6 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=15.3 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 4.5

Where T & W Farms falls in its industry

530 Dairy cattle farming establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #91 safest of 205 Dairy cattle farming employers in California.

T & W Farms (41 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate T & W Farms
T & W Farms (41 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0

T & W Farms has more employees than the Dairy cattle farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 5.9 2.0 3 0 0
2019 15.3 9.5 8 0 0
2018 5.7 4.2 4 0 0
2017 1.6 1.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112120 · CA · Bakersfield

530 Dairy cattle farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 818 employers in Bakersfield, 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 Case Vander Eyk Dairy 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand View Dairy 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bonanza View Dairy 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scarrow Dairy Farms, LLC 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE CAL-O ORGANIC FARMING ADMINISTRATION 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming | Citrus Farming | Lindsay 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming | Citrus Farming | IEW Enterprise 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE George Jackson Farms, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA Bakersfield 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA-04 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BFL1 4,113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Esparza Enterprises, Inc 3,267 FTE
NAT-TCR MAPEI Corporation 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR DeFalco Construction Company 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Desert Plastering, LLC 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE American Door Works 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mcmeekin Steam Plant 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Las Cruces Nm 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arthur Cole Painting Corporation, 39 Mason Street, Worcester MA 01610 41 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: 2024, 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.