Shallot farming, field and seed production · California
Willoughby Farms, Inc
Watsonville, CA · ~96 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Willoughby Farms, Inc runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Shallot farming, field and seed production workplace, earning a grade B.
Willoughby Farms, Inc: 3.3 TCR = 73% of Shallot farming, field and seed production BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Willoughby Farms, Inc safety composite
Willoughby Farms, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Willoughby Farms, Inc: 2.2 → 6.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.57× in 2024
Willoughby Farms, Inc's TCR rose 4.7 from 2.2 in 2019 to 6.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Watsonville, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 73% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #37/175
- PHOTO T&A - Oxnard - Harvest
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~96 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: T&A - Oxnard - Harvest (0.0 TCR gap)
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Willoughby Farms, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Willoughby Farms, Inc
3.3 TCR
- T&A - Oxnard -
T&A - Oxnard - Harvest
3.3 TCR
- Growers Manage
Growers Management Inc
3.3 TCR
- Meek Ranches L
Meek Ranches LLC
3.3 TCR
- Schreiner Brot
Schreiner Brothers Farms
3.3 TCR
What this shows Willoughby Farms, Inc averages 3.3 TCR (73% of the Shallot farming, field and seed production BLS benchmark).
Willoughby Farms, Inc TCR series: 2019=2.2 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 4.5
Where Willoughby Farms, Inc falls in its industry
331 Shallot farming, field and see establishmentsSafer than 74% 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 #37 safest of 175 Shallot farming, field and see employers in California.
Willoughby Farms, Inc has more employees than the Shallot farming, field and seed producti 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 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · CA · Watsonville
331 Shallot farming, field and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 111 employers in Watsonville, 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 | T&A - Oxnard - Harvest | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Growers Management Inc | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Meek Ranches LLC | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schreiner Brothers Farms | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SUN AND SANDS ENTERPRISES, LLC DBA PRIME TIME INTERNATIONAL | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Redding trim Shed | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SUN VALLEY RAISINS, INC | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KLINK ORANGE COVE CITRUS 2 | 96 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Office | 2,439 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Premiere Raspberries, LLC | 680 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Watsonville Community Hospital | 632 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elkhorn Berry Farms LLC | 550 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Life Care Center of Crossville | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marpac Inc | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hranec Sheet Metal | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tenneco Napoleon | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Liberty Steel Fabrication | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sumitomo (SHI) Cryogenics of America, Inc. | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sheltered Village | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Homestead of Denison | 96 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.