Fertilizers. Mixing Only · California

The Scotts Company - Chino

Chino, CA · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Scotts Company - Chino runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fertilizers. Mixing Only workplace, earning a grade A.

The Scotts Company - Chino: 1.0 TCR = 30% of Fertilizers. Mixing Only BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Scotts Company - Chino safety composite

The Scotts Company - Chino scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

The Scotts Company - Chino: 0.0 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2019

The Scotts Company - Chino's TCR rose 2.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 2.0 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325314 · Chino, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 30% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #1/14
  • PHOTO The Scotts Company -…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Scotts Company - Carrollton (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Scotts Company - Chino in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Scotts Company - Chino averages 1.0 TCR (30% of the Fertilizers. Mixing Only BLS benchmark).

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

The Scotts Company - Chino TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=2 · BLS 3.3

Where The Scotts Company - Chino falls in its industry

163 Fertilizers. Mixing Only establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 14 Fertilizers. Mixing Only employers in California.

The Scotts Company - Chino (39 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate The Scotts Company - Chino
The Scotts Company - Chino (39 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3

The Scotts Company - Chino has fewer employees than the Fertilizers. Mixing Only median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2019 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325314 · CA · Chino

163 Fertilizers. Mixing Only employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 268 employers in Chino, 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 The Scotts Company - Carrollton 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HUMA 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Scotts Company - Orrville 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Agronomics 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE San Felipe Farms 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schreiner Brothers Farms 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE TLC Custom Farming Company LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sonoma Valley Vineyards 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4078 2,902 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8103 2,259 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4078 1,732 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Institution for Men 1,680 FTE
NAT-TCR Cormetech Cleveland 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Civil Mechanical Port Lavaca 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sidney Operations 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Twf Dallas 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hanson Cold Storage Co. of Indiana - Logansport 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walsh and Sons Construction Corporation 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marietta Ohio 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lukjan Midwest 39 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: 2019, 2018. 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.