Fertilizers, natural organic (except compost), manufacturing · Florida
Black Gold Compost Company
Oxford, FL · ~29 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Black Gold Compost Company runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fertilizers, natural organic (except compost), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Black Gold Compost Company: 4.2 TCR = 128% of Fertilizers, natural organic (except compost), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Black Gold Compost Company safety composite
Black Gold Compost Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−5.2
2017→2024
Black Gold Compost Company injury rate improved
Black Gold Compost Company's TCR fell 5.2 from 8.7 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=8.7 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=3.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325311 · Oxford, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 128% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/7
- PHOTO Apache Nitrogen Prod…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~29 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Apache Nitrogen Products Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Black Gold Compost Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- LAND VIEW INC
LAND VIEW INC
4.5 TCR
- THE BUSHEL STO
THE BUSHEL STOP
4.4 TCR
- Down to Earth
Down to Earth Distributors, INC.
4.3 TCR
- This site
Black Gold Compost Company
4.2 TCR
- Apache Nitroge
Apache Nitrogen Products Inc
4.2 TCR
What this shows Black Gold Compost Company averages 4.2 TCR (128% of the Fertilizers, natural organic (except compost), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Black Gold Compost Company TCR series: 2017=8.7 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=3 · 2022=0 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Black Gold Compost Company falls in its industry
85 Fertilizers, natural organic ( establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Fertilizers, natural organic ( employers in Florida.
Black Gold Compost Company has fewer employees than the Fertilizers, natural organic (except com median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.4 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325311 · FL · Oxford
85 Fertilizers, natural organic (except compost), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 12 employers in Oxford, FL · 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 | Apache Nitrogen Products Inc | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Down to Earth Distributors, INC. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | THE BUSHEL STOP | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LAND VIEW INC | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | RB Farms, LLC | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JW Turf Farms | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Heart of Florida Greenhouses, Inc. | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Gardens Citrus Nursery, LLC | 29 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Select Specialty Hospital - The Villages, Inc | 148 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Trinity Springs | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elim Senior Housing DBA Trinity Springs | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mission Oaks Assisted Living | 83 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | All-State Industries, Inc. Lewisville, Tx | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Benny's Car Wash of Coursey | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bays Ranch Inc | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OJ Insulation | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Legacy Restoration IL | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alpha Senior Concepts Howard | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Remote Labor | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ISCO Industries, Inc - Houston | 29 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.