Lawn Care · Delaware

5895 - Wilmington-DE

Newport, DE · ~43 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5895 - Wilmington-DE runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade D.

5895 - Wilmington-DE: 7.0 TCR = 156% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5895 - Wilmington-DE safety composite

5895 - Wilmington-DE scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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%).

TCR Δ

−10.8

2017→2023

5895 - Wilmington-DE injury rate improved

5895 - Wilmington-DE's TCR fell 10.8 from 14.1 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.1 · 2018=11.7 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Newport, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 156% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #12/15
  • PHOTO 5045 - Lake Norman
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5045 - Lake Norman (0.0 TCR gap)

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5895 - Wilmington-DE in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5895 - Wilmington-DE averages 7.0 TCR (156% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).

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

5895 - Wilmington-DE TCR series: 2017=14.1 · 2018=11.7 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=3 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.3 · BLS 4.5

Where 5895 - Wilmington-DE falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn Care establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 15 Lawn Care employers in Delaware.

5895 - Wilmington-DE (43 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5895 - Wilmington-DE
5895 - Wilmington-DE (43 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5895 - Wilmington-DE has fewer employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2022 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2021 6.7 6.7 2 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 7.1 7.1 3 0 0
2018 11.7 11.7 6 0 0
2017 14.1 8.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · DE · Newport

2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 11 employers in Newport, DE · 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 5045 - Lake Norman 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5749 - Cary-Elgin 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heinz Tree Service 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 172309 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Accurate Insulation #859 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Summit Steel, Inc. 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alstom 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herr Foods Inc. 72 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diamond Materials LLC 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colors and Effects USA LLC 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR BASF Colors & Effects - Newport 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Air Liquide Advanced Solutions 142 FTE
NAT-TCR Metro - Clifton 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Aston Gardens at Sun City Center 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1166 DUNMORE, PA 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Facilities 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sonic Drive-In Kearny Mesa #6378 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunshine Home Health Services 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Visiting Angels Bethlehem 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Sequoia Assisted Living 43 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.