Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables · California

Veg-Land, Inc.

Fullerton, CA · ~104 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Veg-Land, Inc. runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade D.

Veg-Land, Inc.: 7.1 TCR = 158% of Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Veg-Land, Inc. safety composite

Veg-Land, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−7.8

2017→2023

Veg-Land, Inc. injury rate improved

Veg-Land, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.8 from 10.2 in 2017 to 2.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.2 · 2018=15.0 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Fullerton, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.1 · 158% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #156/236
  • PHOTO Central California A…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~104 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central California Almond Growers ( Sanger ) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Veg-Land, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Veg-Land, Inc. averages 7.1 TCR (158% of the Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

Veg-Land, Inc. TCR series: 2017=10.2 · 2018=15 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=2.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Veg-Land, Inc. falls in its industry

666 Sorting, grading, cleaning, an establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #156 safest of 236 Sorting, grading, cleaning, an employers in California.

Veg-Land, Inc. (104 employees, TCR 7.1) 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 Veg-Land, Inc.
Veg-Land, Inc. (104 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Veg-Land, Inc. has more employees than the Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing 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
2023 2.4 0.0 4 0 0
2022 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2018 15.0 3.8 12 0 0
2017 10.2 2.0 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · CA · Fullerton

666 Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 167 employers in Fullerton, 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 Central California Almond Growers ( Sanger ) 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ITC Services- Moses Lake 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CRESCENT FRUIT & VEGETABLE, LLC 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rice Fruit Company 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE farm management inc 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kendall Farms LP 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maple Dairy L.P 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE GROWERS AG LABOR LLC 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA692 ST JUDE MEDICAL CENTER HR 2,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR SASCO 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Fullerton 692 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fullerton / Orange 636 FTE
NAT-TCR American TransMed Inc 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Las Vegas Electric Inc. 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Middleton Unit Clinic 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR AMI 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Valassis, Inc. 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newaygo Medical Care Facility 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keystone Nursing Care Center Inc 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charles J. Merlo Inc. 104 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, 2022, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.