Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana

Urbana, IL · ~28 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana: 5.2 TCR = 234% of Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana safety composite

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana held a steady TCR band

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana's TCR held near 0.3 from 6.3 in 2019 to 6.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.3 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Urbana, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 234% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/43
  • PHOTO SHELDON
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SHELDON (0.0 TCR gap)

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Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana averages 5.2 TCR (234% of the Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana TCR series: 2019=6.3 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=6 · BLS 2.2

Where Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana falls in its industry

700 Agricultural machinery and equ establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 43 Agricultural machinery and equ employers in Illinois.

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana (28 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana
Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana (28 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Birkey'S Farm Store, Inc. - Urbana has fewer employees than the Agricultural machinery and equipment mer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2022 6.0 0.0 2 0 0
2021 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 6.3 3.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · IL · Urbana

700 Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 95 employers in Urbana, IL · 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 SHELDON 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nevada 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson Tractor - Osseo 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elite Growers, Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charles River Avian Roanoke 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience Princeton IL Research-PRI2 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tracy Export, Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Urbana Campus 23,671 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARLE 18,152 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL 8,566 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heart of Mary Medical Center 651 FTE
NAT-TCR Bed Bath and Beyond Pearland 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Choctaw Transportation Company 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lakeview Hospital 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6055 Merced RTS 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Park Plaza 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rolling Hills Ranch 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Las Brisas 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE TMS Cleveland 28 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: 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.