Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing · California
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay)
Lindsay, CA · ~69 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay): 4.7 TCR = 143% of Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) safety composite
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.49 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%).
Rising injury rate
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay): 3.5 → 6.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2024
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay)'s TCR rose 2.5 from 3.5 in 2023 to 6.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311423 · Lindsay, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 143% of ind
- DART 4.5 DART
- RANK #11/25
- PHOTO Blackfoot Plant
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~69 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Blackfoot Plant (0.1 TCR gap)
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Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Treehouse Food
Treehouse Foods - Associated Brands - Medina, NY
4.8 TCR
- This site
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay)
4.7 TCR
- Blackfoot Plan
Blackfoot Plant
4.7 TCR
- Vita-Pakt Citr
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (Fresno)
4.6 TCR
- Sensient Natur
Sensient Natural Ingredients, Turlock
4.5 TCR
What this shows Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) averages 4.7 TCR (143% of the Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) TCR series: 2023=3.5 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.3
Where Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) falls in its industry
123 Fruit and vegetables, dehydrat establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 25 Fruit and vegetables, dehydrat employers in California.
Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (South Lindsay) has fewer employees than the Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manuf median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311423 · CA · Lindsay
123 Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 34 employers in Lindsay, 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 | Blackfoot Plant | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Treehouse Foods - Associated Brands - Medina, NY | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vita-Pakt Citrus Products Co. (Fresno) | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sensient Natural Ingredients, Turlock | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Woolf Enterprises | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Terranova Ranch, Inc | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rayo Shop | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sun Pacific Harvesting | Citrus Harvesting | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | field work | 1,876 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | National Diversified Sales | 450 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | C&C Harvesting, Inc. | 277 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DIVERSIFIED FARM LABOR INC | 258 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Esstech, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LB Manufacturing | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | L.W. Schneider, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wright's Scrap Metals | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sioux Falls Sheraton | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunbelt Crushing | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Heritage at Shalimar Gardens | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mathews Associates Inc | 69 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.