Hop farming · Washington

Brulotte Farms, Inc.

Toppenish, WA · ~70 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brulotte Farms, Inc. runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hop farming workplace, earning a grade B.

Brulotte Farms, Inc.: 2.3 TCR = 52% of Hop farming BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brulotte Farms, Inc. safety composite

Brulotte Farms, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

Brulotte Farms, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Brulotte Farms, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 2.8 in 2019 to 2.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111998 · Toppenish, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 52% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #4/16
  • PHOTO Resinate, Inc. - Dou…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Resinate, Inc. - Douglas (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brulotte Farms, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brulotte Farms, Inc. averages 2.3 TCR (52% of the Hop farming BLS benchmark).

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

Brulotte Farms, Inc. TCR series: 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Brulotte Farms, Inc. falls in its industry

128 Hop farming establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 16 Hop farming employers in Washington.

Brulotte Farms, Inc. (70 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Brulotte Farms, Inc.
Brulotte Farms, Inc. (70 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Brulotte Farms, Inc. has more employees than the Hop farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2021 2.5 2.5 3 0 0
2020 1.6 1.6 2 0 0
2019 2.8 2.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111998 · WA · Toppenish

128 Hop farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 14 employers in Toppenish, 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 Resinate, Inc. - Douglas 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meadow Ridge Farms Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buy Sod USA - Leggett Sod Farm 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capitol Farms, Inc. 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Assink 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE George DeRuyter and Sons Dairy LLC 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Emerald Ag 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Iron Works 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yakama Nation Legends Casino Hotel 759 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yakima Golding Farm-John I. Haas, Inc. 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Astria Toppenish Hospital 282 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yakima Golding Farm 233 FTE
NAT-TCR K.R. Swerdfeger Construction, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mansfield 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 157 Las Vegas Gallery 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Blue Heron Elementary School 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE VTech Communications Warehouse 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE DAC Vision Inc 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Wise Company-Carlyle 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Algonquin Industries, Inc. 70 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: 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.