AGRICULTURE · California
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc.
Oceanside, CA · ~107 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical AGRICULTURE workplace, earning a grade D.
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc.: 7.7 TCR = 170% of AGRICULTURE BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. safety composite
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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
−8.1
2017→2024
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. injury rate improved
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc.'s TCR fell 8.1 from 12.4 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=12.4 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=8.4 · 2024=4.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111998 · Oceanside, CA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 7.7 · 170% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #15/21
- PHOTO Creekside Valley Far…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 145 inj
- SIZE ~107 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Creekside Valley Farms LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- COLEMAN AGRICU
COLEMAN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES INC
7.8 TCR
- T & P Farms, L
T & P Farms, LP
7.8 TCR
- This site
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc.
7.7 TCR
- Creekside Vall
Creekside Valley Farms LLC
7.7 TCR
- Farm and Ranch
Farm and Ranch Management Services
7.6 TCR
What this shows West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. averages 7.7 TCR (170% of the AGRICULTURE BLS benchmark).
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. TCR series: 2017=12.4 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=8.4 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 4.5
Where West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. falls in its industry
128 AGRICULTURE establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 21 AGRICULTURE employers in California.
West Coast Tomato Growers, Inc. has more employees than the AGRICULTURE median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 41 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.4 | 9.5 | 53 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111998 · CA · Oceanside
128 AGRICULTURE employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 164 employers in Oceanside, 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 | Creekside Valley Farms LLC | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Farm and Ranch Management Services | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | COLEMAN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES INC | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | T & P Farms, LP | 7.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Munger Bros, LLC | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Growers Transplanting | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fondomonte California LLC - Blythe Ranch | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ZONNEVELD DAIRIES, INC. | 107 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Oceanside | 1,179 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USPH - Oceanside Genentech | 593 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6458-ZOCE | 507 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Seabird - A Destination Hotel | 474 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 070 Doraville GA | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Table Rock Memory Care | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Den Hartog Industries | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arizona Mills | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Magnolia Manor of Rock Hill | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Buford Warehouse | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2753 Tadych's Marketplace Foods - Houghton, MI | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1911 Cicero Il | 107 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.