Apple orchards · Washington

Bench One Inc

Richland, WA · ~66 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bench One Inc runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Apple orchards workplace, earning a grade D.

Bench One Inc: 8.5 TCR = 189% of Apple orchards BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bench One Inc safety composite

Bench One Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Bench One Inc: 5.1 → 9.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 11.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2024

Bench One Inc's TCR rose 4.2 from 5.1 in 2020 to 9.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111331 · Richland, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.5 · 189% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #31/51
  • PHOTO Fergusons Minnesota …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fergusons Minnesota Harvest LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bench One Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bench One Inc averages 8.5 TCR (189% of the Apple orchards BLS benchmark).

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

Bench One Inc TCR series: 2020=5.1 · 2021=11.4 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=9.1 · 2024=9.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Bench One Inc falls in its industry

90 Apple orchards establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 51 Apple orchards employers in Washington.

Bench One Inc (66 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Bench One Inc
Bench One Inc (66 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Bench One Inc has more employees than the Apple orchards median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2024 9.3 6.2 3 0 0
2023 9.1 0.0 4 0 0
2022 7.8 7.8 2 0 0
2021 11.4 5.7 4 0 0
2020 5.1 5.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111331 · WA · Richland

90 Apple orchards employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 83 employers in Richland, WA · 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 Fergusons Minnesota Harvest LLC 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Assink 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Naches Heights 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sunnyslope 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Araho 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE CSS Farms - Agri Pack 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelton 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeside Industries (000) 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000320 4,577 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA566 KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR-RICHLAND HR 2,150 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waste Treatment Completion Company (WTCC) 1,978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waste Treatment Plant (WTP) 673 FTE
NAT-TCR Springdale Hatchery 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Summit Corporation of America 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Casa Grande Office 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR DAL-ITP 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anaplex Corporation 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE World Arts, Inc. 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garces Logistics LLC 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Young Electric Co., Inc 66 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.