Bee production (i.e., apiculture) · South Dakota

Bees South Dakota

Name: Bees South Dakota Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Kimball, SD · ~29 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 0.0
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Bees South Dakota runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bee production (i.e., apiculture) workplace, earning a grade C.

Bees South Dakota: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Bee production (i.e., apiculture) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bees South Dakota safety composite

Bees South Dakota scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 55%), 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).

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers
Fatalities: C 0

Safer than 55% 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%).

Bees South Dakota held a steady TCR band

Bees South Dakota's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 0.0 TCR.

2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112910 · Kimball, SD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK P100
PHOTO Carys Honey Farms, I…
BOOK 5y book
INJ 0 inj
SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Carys Honey Farms, Inc. (1.2 TCR gap)

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warehouse

2.6
Bees Florida

2
ROSSMAN APIARI

1.3
Carys Honey Fa

1.2
This site

0

What this shows Bees South Dakota averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Bee production (i.e., apiculture) BLS benchmark).

Bees South Dakota TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Bees South Dakota falls in its industry

11 Bee production (i.e., apicultu establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Bees South Dakota (29 employees, TCR 0.0) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Bees South Dakota has fewer employees than the Bee production (i.e., apiculture) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2021	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112910 · SD · Kimball

11 Bee production (i.e., apiculture) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Carys Honey Farms, Inc.	LINDSAY, CA	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	ROSSMAN APIARIES LLC	MOULTRIE, GA	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bees Florida	PUNNTA GORDA ,, FL	2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	warehouse	WESTMORLAND, CA	2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Lacreek Electric Association, Inc.	MARTIN	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Quinn Construction, Inc.	RAPID CITY	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ace Ready Mix- Sioux Falls	SIOUX FALLS	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Croell Inc. - Rapid City	RAPID CITY	29 FTE
NAT-TCR	Keller Warehouse	Defiance, OH	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Airborn Inc. Addison	Addison, TX	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Integration Appliance Inc.	Palo Alto, CA	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	California Department of Transportation Facility 128	Oakland, CA	0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Valencia Town Center	Valencia, CA	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Best Western Horizon Inn	Medford, OR	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	ATI Group LLC	New Holland, PA	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pacific Northern Construction Co Inc	Tukwila, WA	29 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. 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.