Fruit stock (e.g., plants, seedlings, trees) growing · Pennsylvania
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc.
Biglerville, PA · ~39 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fruit stock (e.g., plants, seedlings, trees) growing workplace, earning a grade A.
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 32% of Fruit stock (e.g., plants, seedlings, trees) growing BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. safety composite
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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%).
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. held a steady TCR band
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.2 from 2.5 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=2.5 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111421 · Biglerville, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 32% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #1/6
- PHOTO Cass Mill
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Cass Mill (0.0 TCR gap)
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Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc.
1.4 TCR
- Cass Mill
Cass Mill
1.4 TCR
- A & P Farms
A & P Farms
1.4 TCR
- Mountain Shado
Mountain Shadow Nursery LLC
1.4 TCR
- Millcreek Gard
Millcreek Gardens LLC
1.4 TCR
What this shows Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (32% of the Fruit stock (e.g., plants, seedlings, trees) growing BLS benchmark).
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2 · 2021=2.7 · BLS 4.5
Where Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. falls in its industry
386 Fruit stock (e.g., plants, see establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Fruit stock (e.g., plants, see employers in Pennsylvania.
Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. has fewer employees than the Fruit stock (e.g., plants, seedlings, tr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111421 · PA · Biglerville
386 Fruit stock (e.g., plants, seedlings, trees) growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 11 employers in Biglerville, 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 | Cass Mill | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | A & P Farms | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mountain Shadow Nursery LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Millcreek Gardens LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sylvan PA | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Monterey Mushrooms, LLC.- Temple, PA | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Creek Nurseries, Inc. (Shipping) | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Strad USA Inc. | 39 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | International Paper Biglerville Container | 172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Knouse Foods Coop, Inc - Biglerville | 168 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Knouse Foods - Biglerville | 151 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Knouse Foods Biglerville | 145 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lc Jergens Painting Co Inc | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | T556 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 40 Hercules Drive--Polhemus Headquarters | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Box-Board Products - 8313 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | D.D. Kerns Construction Company, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Poet's Walk Round Rock | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BHE - Lawrence (KS009) | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BHGAR - Ozark - Cataberry Run (AR012) | 39 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.