Arborist services · Maryland

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc.

Joppa, MD · ~111 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. runs at 215% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Arborist services workplace, earning a grade F.

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc.: 9.7 TCR = 215% of Arborist services BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. safety composite

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−3.7

2016→2022

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. injury rate improved

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc.'s TCR fell 3.7 from 10.0 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 125.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.0 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=15.6 · 2020=7.7 · 2021=125.0 · 2022=6.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Joppa, MD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 215% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #54/59
  • PHOTO Aspen Tree Expert Co…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 75 inj
  • SIZE ~111 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aspen Tree Expert Company Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. averages 9.7 TCR (215% of the Arborist services BLS benchmark).

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

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. TCR series: 2016=10 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=15.6 · 2020=7.7 · 2021=125 · 2022=6.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. falls in its industry

2,875 Arborist services establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 59 Arborist services employers in Maryland.

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. (111 employees, TCR 9.7) 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 Akehurst Landscape Service Inc.
Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. (111 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. has more employees than the Arborist services 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
2022 6.3 4.0 7 1 0
2021 125.0 125.0 13 2 0
2020 7.7 7.7 9 0 0
2019 15.6 7.8 14 0 0
2018 9.8 5.3 11 0 0
2017 8.6 2.6 9 1 0
2016 10.0 5.8 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · MD · Joppa

2,875 Arborist services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 15 employers in Joppa, MD · 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 Aspen Tree Expert Company Inc 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Barnes, Inc. 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dunwoody 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tropical Plaza Nursery, Inc. 9.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Empire Landscape, LLC 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hanover Maryland 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE MAD Fort Mead 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kent Island Mechanical, Inc 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR JOPPA 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR 88260 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR 88265 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR Redner's Warehouse Market Joppatown 122 FTE
NAT-TCR HG395 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR M9871 Abilene Rgn 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Wholesale Glass - AMERICUS 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 198361-Sha-Lenexa Br 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Breakthru Beverage Group Nevada Reno, LLC. 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE el super #27 south gate 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4765-RNOCX0755 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE el super #34 moreno valley 111 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.