Fruits, frozen, manufacturing · California

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant

Fresno, CA · ~177 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fruits, frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant: 4.0 TCR = 123% of Fruits, frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant safety composite

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant: 1.7 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.44× in 2024

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant's TCR rose 4.7 from 1.7 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311411 · Fresno, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 123% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #12/29
  • PHOTO Bells Plant
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~177 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bells Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant averages 4.0 TCR (123% of the Fruits, frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant falls in its industry

224 Fruits, frozen, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 29 Fruits, frozen, manufacturing employers in California.

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant (177 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant
Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant (177 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Wawona Frozen Foods- Cedar Plant has more employees than the Fruits, frozen, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 6.4 5.8 11 0 0
2017 1.7 0.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311411 · CA · Fresno

224 Fruits, frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 981 employers in Fresno, 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 Bells Plant 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cedars Mediterranean Foods 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vegetable Juices Inc 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fruit Fillings Inc 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Almond Company LP 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE Western Water District 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alvarado Water Treatment Plant 177 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Fresno 7,553 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ag Force LLC 6,430 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Regional Medical Ctr 5,549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Regional Medical Center 4,921 FTE
NAT-TCR Advantage Tank Lines 20051 Louisville 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Campanelli 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bowles Construction Company 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Huckestein Mechanical Services, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Enterprise UTM 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Thomas J. Dyer Company 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shady Lane, Inc. 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4Front Engineered Solutions- Muskego 177 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, 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.