Milking dairy cattle · California

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc.

Ceres, CA · ~18 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Milking dairy cattle workplace, earning a grade D.

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc.: 7.3 TCR = 162% of Milking dairy cattle BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. safety composite

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.7

2019→2024

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. injury rate improved

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.7 from 11.1 in 2019 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=11.1 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=7.1 · 2024=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 162% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #96/205
  • PHOTO Hiland Dairy Foods H…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hiland Dairy Foods Houston- Air Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. averages 7.3 TCR (162% of the Milking dairy cattle BLS benchmark).

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

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. TCR series: 2019=11.1 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=7.1 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. falls in its industry

530 Milking dairy cattle establishments

Safer than 38% 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 #96 safest of 205 Milking dairy cattle employers in California.

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. (18 employees, TCR 7.3) 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 Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc.
Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. (18 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Trinkler Dairy Farms, Inc. has fewer employees than the Milking dairy cattle 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 5.4 5.4 2 0 0
2022 7.1 7.1 3 0 0
2021 5.6 5.6 2 0 0
2019 11.1 7.4 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112120 · CA · Ceres

530 Milking dairy cattle employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 61 employers in Ceres, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Hiland Dairy Foods Houston- Air Center 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vierra Dairy 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ida Gold Farms LLC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rosendale Dairy, LLC 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Hibino Farms LLC 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE BATAVIA, INC. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gold Coast Farms 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE HM.CLAUSE Davis East Research Station 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-227 914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronco Wine Company 668 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dan Avila & Sons - Farming 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1983 390 FTE
NAT-TCR WhidbeyHealth Medical Center 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Heywood Hospital 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sierra Masonry LLC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR North Sioux City 7.3 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, 2022, 2021, 2019. 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.