Farm labor contractors · California

West Coast Packing, Inc.

Santa Maria, CA · ~164 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West Coast Packing, Inc. runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Farm labor contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

West Coast Packing, Inc.: 2.9 TCR = 64% of Farm labor contractors BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West Coast Packing, Inc. safety composite

West Coast Packing, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−4.1

2017→2024

West Coast Packing, Inc. injury rate improved

West Coast Packing, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.1 from 4.1 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.1 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Santa Maria, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 64% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #207/620
  • PHOTO BYRD HARVEST INC
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~164 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BYRD HARVEST INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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West Coast Packing, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West Coast Packing, Inc. averages 2.9 TCR (64% of the Farm labor contractors BLS benchmark).

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

West Coast Packing, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.1 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where West Coast Packing, Inc. falls in its industry

836 Farm labor contractors establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #207 safest of 620 Farm labor contractors employers in California.

West Coast Packing, Inc. (164 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate West Coast Packing, Inc.
West Coast Packing, Inc. (164 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

West Coast Packing, Inc. has more employees than the Farm labor contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.2 2.8 3 0 0
2021 4.4 4.4 6 0 0
2020 5.2 5.2 10 0 0
2019 4.1 4.1 9 0 0
2018 1.1 1.1 2 0 0
2017 4.1 4.1 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · CA · Santa Maria

836 Farm labor contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 280 employers in Santa Maria, 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 BYRD HARVEST INC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wasco Location 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Growers Transplanting, Inc. - Encinal 2 Farm 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Utopia Farms, LLC 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cottonwood 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Shippers | Exeter Packinghouse 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE GloriAnn Farms Brawley 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Faith Farming, LP 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rancho Nuevo Harvesting, Inc. 2,290 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030364 2,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030364-364001 MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2,074 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marian Regional Medical Center 2,021 FTE
NAT-TCR BlueScope Buildings N.A. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Northern Wind, LLC Plant 1 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ball Beverage Pkg 199 Kapolei 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Carl Buddig & Company-15600 Wentowrth 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Allen 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc., Bowling Green Facility 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE State's Attorney's Office 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bethea Retirement Community 164 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, 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.