Berries, fresh, merchant wholesalers · Florida

Always Fresh Farms, LLC

Plant City, FL · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Always Fresh Farms, LLC runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Berries, fresh, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Always Fresh Farms, LLC: 3.6 TCR = 165% of Berries, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Always Fresh Farms, LLC safety composite

Always Fresh Farms, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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 3.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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%).

Always Fresh Farms, LLC held a steady TCR band

Always Fresh Farms, LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424480 · Plant City, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 165% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #18/45
  • PHOTO coast citrus
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: coast citrus (0.0 TCR gap)

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Always Fresh Farms, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Always Fresh Farms, LLC averages 3.6 TCR (165% of the Berries, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Always Fresh Farms, LLC TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Always Fresh Farms, LLC falls in its industry

369 Berries, fresh, merchant whole establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 45 Berries, fresh, merchant whole employers in Florida.

Always Fresh Farms, LLC (38 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Always Fresh Farms, LLC
Always Fresh Farms, LLC (38 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Always Fresh Farms, LLC has fewer employees than the Berries, fresh, merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 10.9 10.9 0 4 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · FL · Plant City

369 Berries, fresh, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 135 employers in Plant City, FL · 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 coast citrus 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maglio - Texas 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DiMare Fresh Tampa, Inc 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harvest Sensations LLC Los Angeles 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Growers Management Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smoak Groves Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alva 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE CSN Customer Service - North 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Florida Baptist Hospital (5105) 999 FTE
CITY-NEAR FL-PLANT01 703 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant City 520 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant City - F040 502 FTE
NAT-TCR UPM Raflatac Mills River 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Joe Christensen, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR RCF and New Hope 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Spoleta Construction Corp 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Seven Hills Urology 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE P & M Steel Company 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Exhale Beaver Creek 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMG-Danville 38 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.