Fertilizer and fertilizer materials merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient

Carey, OH · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fertilizer and fertilizer materials merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient: 2.8 TCR = 127% of Fertilizer and fertilizer materials merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient safety composite

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient: 0.0 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2021

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient's TCR rose 8.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Carey, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 127% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #16/35
  • PHOTO Bomgaars Supply,Inc.…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bomgaars Supply,Inc. - Great Bend (0.0 TCR gap)

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Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient averages 2.8 TCR (127% of the Fertilizer and fertilizer materials merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=8.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient falls in its industry

1,202 Fertilizer and fertilizer mate establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 35 Fertilizer and fertilizer mate employers in Ohio.

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient (23 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient
Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient (23 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient has fewer employees than the Fertilizer and fertilizer materials merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2021 8.4 4.2 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.3 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · OH · Carey

1,202 Fertilizer and fertilizer materials merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 10 employers in Carey, OH · 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 Bomgaars Supply,Inc. - Great Bend 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Perham MN 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spring Grove 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owatonna Agronomy 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MID EAST PRODUCTION LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schlessman Seed Co 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake County Nursery 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE LCN Holdings Inc dba Lake County Nursery 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Continental Structural Plastics - Carey 912 FTE
CITY-NEAR Teijin Automotive Technologies, Inc 869 FTE
CITY-NEAR Continental Structural Plastics 821 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vaughn Industries, LLC Carey 640 FTE
NAT-TCR Drury Plaza Hotel - Columbia East 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Jf Duncan Industries, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DTTP Waller 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 99 Ranch Market, #66 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Air To Ground Services, Inc. -Memphis 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Coast Calf Ranch, LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shelby Wood Recycling - 1478 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Terre Haute Fleet - 1702 23 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: 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.