Fruit markets · California

Tucker Produce Company

Merced, CA · ~46 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tucker Produce Company runs at 262% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fruit markets workplace, earning a grade F.

Tucker Produce Company: 8.9 TCR = 262% of Fruit markets BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tucker Produce Company safety composite

Tucker Produce Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−2.2

2021→2023

Tucker Produce Company injury rate improved

Tucker Produce Company's TCR fell 2.2 from 10.0 in 2021 to 7.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=10.0 · 2023=7.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445230 · Merced, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 262% of ind

  • DART 7.8 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO DETWILER'S FARM MARK…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DETWILER'S FARM MARKET IV, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tucker Produce Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tucker Produce Company averages 8.9 TCR (262% of the Fruit markets BLS benchmark).

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

Tucker Produce Company TCR series: 2021=10 · 2023=7.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Tucker Produce Company falls in its industry

50 Fruit markets establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Fruit markets employers in California.

Tucker Produce Company (46 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 Tucker Produce Company
Tucker Produce Company (46 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Tucker Produce Company has fewer employees than the Fruit markets median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2023 7.8 7.8 4 0 0
2021 10.0 10.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445230 · CA · Merced

50 Fruit markets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 187 employers in Merced, 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 DETWILER'S FARM MARKET IV, INC. 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Black River Produce 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Detwiler's Clark Store 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bridgeport 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Matteoli Brothers 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE IMR Farms-San Miguel 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE G&G Berry Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pitigliano Farm Services, Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030211 1,404 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030211-211001 MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MERCED 1,306 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dignity Health 1,279 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-64030211-211001 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR Fairview Dirt Cheap 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR North 40 Outfitters #B 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Trulieve Telogia Creek. 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Park Manor of Quail Valley 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jacksonville Dirt Cheap 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hattiesburg Dirt Cheap 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Searcy Dirt Cheap 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Barden Assembly - Trim 46 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: 2023, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.