Dairy cattle farming · California

Valley View Farms

Hanford, CA · ~43 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valley View Farms runs at 202% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dairy cattle farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Valley View Farms: 9.1 TCR = 202% of Dairy cattle farming BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valley View Farms safety composite

Valley View Farms scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

Valley View Farms: 7.1 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 14.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2021

Valley View Farms's TCR rose 3.3 from 7.1 in 2017 to 10.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 202% of ind

  • DART 10.4 DART
  • RANK #133/205
  • PHOTO Forest Glen Oaks, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Forest Glen Oaks, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valley View Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valley View Farms averages 9.1 TCR (202% of the Dairy cattle farming BLS benchmark).

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

Valley View Farms TCR series: 2017=7.1 · 2018=14.2 · 2019=9.6 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=10.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Valley View Farms falls in its industry

530 Dairy cattle farming establishments

Safer than 25% 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 #133 safest of 205 Dairy cattle farming employers in California.

Valley View Farms (43 employees, TCR 9.1) 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 Valley View Farms
Valley View Farms (43 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Valley View Farms has more employees than the Dairy cattle farming 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
2021 10.4 10.4 7 0 0
2020 4.2 4.2 3 0 0
2019 9.6 8.0 6 0 0
2018 14.2 12.6 9 0 0
2017 7.1 0.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112120 · CA · Hanford

530 Dairy cattle farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 118 employers in Hanford, 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 Forest Glen Oaks, Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elberta Dairy 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR JR Dairy 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solo Dairy 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Robert & Sandra Garcia Farming Partnership 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE ARVIN ADMINISTRATION 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Donald W Beeman 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE KG Vineyard Management, LLC 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daniel C. Salas Harvesting Inc. 2,932 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hanford Community Hospital 1,849 FTE
CITY-NEAR 9292-AHHF001 - HOSPITAL 1,153 FTE
CITY-NEAR A.M. AG ENTERPRISE, INC. 976 FTE
NAT-TCR Kemps Minneapolis Milk 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Volunteer Fire 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fuchs Lubricants Co., Huntington 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR LGS Pace, LLC.-IN 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fountains at Hidden Lakes 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avnatara Clark City 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE TTI- Holly Hill, SC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quest Rail LLC 43 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.