Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production · California

Terra Firma Farm

Winters, CA · ~45 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Terra Firma Farm runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production workplace, earning a grade C.

Terra Firma Farm: 5.2 TCR = 115% of Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Terra Firma Farm safety composite

Terra Firma Farm scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Terra Firma Farm: 2.0 → 9.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 9.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024

Terra Firma Farm's TCR rose 7.5 from 2.0 in 2017 to 9.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111219 · Winters, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 115% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #72/175
  • PHOTO SJ Farms, Inc.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SJ Farms, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Terra Firma Farm in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Terra Firma Farm averages 5.2 TCR (115% of the Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

Terra Firma Farm TCR series: 2017=2 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=4.5 · 2024=9.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Terra Firma Farm falls in its industry

331 Vegetable and potato farming, establishments

Safer than 54% 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 #72 safest of 175 Vegetable and potato farming, employers in California.

Terra Firma Farm (45 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Terra Firma Farm
Terra Firma Farm (45 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Terra Firma Farm has fewer employees than the Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable median and a lower 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 9.5 7.1 4 0 0
2021 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2020 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2019 7.9 4.0 4 0 0
2018 5.2 5.2 1 1 0
2017 2.0 2.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111219 · CA · Winters

331 Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 15 employers in Winters, 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 SJ Farms, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seasholtz Co., LLC 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gourmet Farms Washington 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dougherty Brothers 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Salinas Transplant Company 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Donald Beeman Farm 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berry Mist Farms, LP 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE PACIFICO BERRY FARMS 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mariani Nut Company 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winters 265 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Office 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Button & Turkovich, LLC 50 FTE
NAT-TCR MJM Mechanical, LLC 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR NJ South Home Care-Runnemede 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Tiarco Chemical 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Pearl Store 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bender Lumber 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kokomo 118 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quad Cities 065 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tulsa 195 45 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.