Noncitrus fruit farming · Pennsylvania

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc.

Aspers, PA · ~85 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. runs at 470% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Noncitrus fruit farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc.: 21.1 TCR = 470% of Noncitrus fruit farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. safety composite

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−17.5

2017→2020

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. injury rate improved

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc.'s TCR fell 17.5 from 29.9 in 2017 to 12.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 29.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=29.9 · 2020=12.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111339 · Aspers, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 21.1 · 470% of ind

  • DART 8.7 DART
  • RANK P1
  • PHOTO E & A Ag Management …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: E & A Ag Management Inc (1.1 TCR gap)

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Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. averages 21.1 TCR (470% of the Noncitrus fruit farming BLS benchmark).

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

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. TCR series: 2017=29.9 · 2020=12.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. falls in its industry

90 Noncitrus fruit farming establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. (85 employees, TCR 21.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc.
Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. (85 employees, TCR 21.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. has more employees than the Noncitrus fruit farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2020 12.4 8.7 10 0 0
2017 29.9 5.3 25 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111339 · PA · Aspers

90 Noncitrus fruit farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 5 employers in Aspers, PA · 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 E & A Ag Management Inc 20.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smolak Farms 22.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Simbra Finca Ciclon LLC 19.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cherry Mountain Orchards, Inc. 16.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SFC System Facility Center 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE UTY - MidAtlantic - Harrisburg,PA 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Buncher Company 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Budget Maintenance, Inc. - Construction Services Division 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR PA - Aspers - 45 Aspers North Rd - Mott's LLP 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspers PA 278 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adams County Nursery Inc 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR NFI Interactive Logistics, LLC-1371 Center Mills Rd 42 FTE
NAT-TCR Golden Gate Disposal Company 21.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-ABS-0030-0030-04040 21.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Summit Resort 21.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sea Cliff Assisted Living 21.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Owen Steel Delaware 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sterling Heights Terminal 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE 90003930 Canal 3 Simple Cycle Project 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mechanical 85 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: 2020, 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.