Vegetable precooling · Arizona

Uni-Kool Yuma

Yuma, AZ · ~45 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Uni-Kool Yuma runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable precooling workplace, earning a grade D.

Uni-Kool Yuma: 8.6 TCR = 192% of Vegetable precooling BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Uni-Kool Yuma safety composite

Uni-Kool Yuma scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Uni-Kool Yuma: 5.4 → 9.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 13.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2024

Uni-Kool Yuma's TCR rose 4.0 from 5.4 in 2018 to 9.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Yuma, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.6 · 192% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Stemilt Growers, LLC…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stemilt Growers, LLC. - Olds Station (0.0 TCR gap)

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Uni-Kool Yuma in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Uni-Kool Yuma averages 8.6 TCR (192% of the Vegetable precooling BLS benchmark).

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

Uni-Kool Yuma TCR series: 2018=5.4 · 2019=11.3 · 2020=13.7 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=9.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Uni-Kool Yuma falls in its industry

666 Vegetable precooling establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Vegetable precooling employers in Arizona.

Uni-Kool Yuma (45 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Uni-Kool Yuma
Uni-Kool Yuma (45 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Uni-Kool Yuma has fewer employees than the Vegetable precooling median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 9.3 4.0 7 0 0
2023 11.3 2.5 9 0 0
2022 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2021 6.5 4.9 4 0 0
2020 13.7 10.7 6 3 0
2019 11.3 3.2 7 0 0
2018 5.4 3.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · AZ · Yuma

666 Vegetable precooling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 274 employers in Yuma, AZ · 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 Stemilt Growers, LLC. - Olds Station 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walters Produce Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR MALAGA CUT/SNACK 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PORTERVILLE CITRUS, INC. 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Omaha Management Services, LLC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE BFL Construction Co., Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE M. Greenberg Construction, Inc. 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Primetime Harvesting Inc 2,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foothill Packing- Arizona 2,175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yuma Regional Medical Center 1,757 FTE
CITY-NEAR PGM PACKING INC 1,423 FTE
NAT-TCR SunWest Milling Inc 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR HitchDoc 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Old Town Fiberglass, Inc 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Samaritan Pacific Com Hosp 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE CPK Manufacturing, LLC dba Kenway Composites 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mission Linen Supply Visalia 3200 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pensacola Florida 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE ControlAIr Systems, Inc. 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.