Tomato farming, grown under cover · Minnesota

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP

Owatonna, MN · ~91 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP runs at 374% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tomato farming, grown under cover workplace, earning a grade F.

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP: 16.8 TCR = 374% of Tomato farming, grown under cover BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP safety composite

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−9.8

2017→2020

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP injury rate improved

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP's TCR fell 9.8 from 17.4 in 2017 to 7.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 21.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=17.4 · 2018=21.9 · 2019=20.5 · 2020=7.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111419 · Owatonna, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.8 · 374% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO SunSelect Produce (C…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 55 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SunSelect Produce (California) Inc (0.4 TCR gap)

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Bushel Boy Farms, LLP in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bushel Boy Farms, LLP averages 16.8 TCR (374% of the Tomato farming, grown under cover BLS benchmark).

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

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP TCR series: 2017=17.4 · 2018=21.9 · 2019=20.5 · 2020=7.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Bushel Boy Farms, LLP falls in its industry

251 Tomato farming, grown under co establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Tomato farming, grown under co employers in Minnesota.

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP (91 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bushel Boy Farms, LLP
Bushel Boy Farms, LLP (91 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Bushel Boy Farms, LLP has more employees than the Tomato farming, grown under cover median and a higher 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
2020 7.6 5.1 7 2 0
2019 20.5 10.3 17 1 0
2018 21.9 9.2 19 0 0
2017 17.4 4.6 12 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111419 · MN · Owatonna

251 Tomato farming, grown under cover employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 122 employers in Owatonna, MN · 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 SunSelect Produce (California) Inc 16.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fluresh Adrian 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR NGW, LLC 15.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Backyard Farms LLC 15.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Interstate Improvement, Inc. 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE RJ Mechanical Inc 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harty Mechanical 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Legend Companies 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR Downtown & Remote 1,694 FTE
CITY-NEAR 27-321862189 1,465 FTE
CITY-NEAR Viracon 1,084 FTE
CITY-NEAR Truth Hardware 631 FTE
NAT-TCR Austin SDO 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunset Manor 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MCI - Ground Ops 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Foote ICF 16.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Timeless Decor 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Cove, NC - Replenishment Center 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. Saugus 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legend Oaks Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Gladewater 91 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.