Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed · Tennessee
B&W Quality Growers - TN
Elora, TN · ~92 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
B&W Quality Growers - TN runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed workplace, earning a grade D.
B&W Quality Growers - TN: 7.2 TCR = 161% of Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
B&W Quality Growers - TN safety composite
B&W Quality Growers - TN scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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%).
Rising injury rate
B&W Quality Growers - TN: 4.2 → 12.1 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2021
B&W Quality Growers - TN's TCR rose 7.9 from 4.2 in 2019 to 12.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Elora, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 161% of ind
- DART 8.8 DART
- RANK #6/8
- PHOTO Y Aoki Inc
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~92 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Y Aoki Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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B&W Quality Growers - TN in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
B&W Quality Growers - TN
7.2 TCR
- Y Aoki Inc
Y Aoki Inc
7.2 TCR
- Barrios Farms,
Barrios Farms, Inc.
7.2 TCR
- T&A - Huron -
T&A - Huron - Harvest
7.2 TCR
- Pacific Tomato
Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Georgia
7.2 TCR
What this shows B&W Quality Growers - TN averages 7.2 TCR (161% of the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed BLS benchmark).
B&W Quality Growers - TN TCR series: 2019=4.2 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=12.1 · BLS 4.5
Where B&W Quality Growers - TN falls in its industry
331 Vegetable and melon farming, v establishmentsSafer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 8 Vegetable and melon farming, v employers in Tennessee.
B&W Quality Growers - TN has more employees than the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable ( median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 12.1 | 8.8 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · TN · Elora
331 Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 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 | Y Aoki Inc | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Barrios Farms, Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | T&A - Huron - Harvest | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Georgia | 7.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | King Industries Inc. | 92 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Safway Services, LLC - Nashville | 92 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Valk Industries Inc. | 92 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Barger | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Davie Ashley Sawmill, LLC | 51 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Atchison Tubular Services, LLC | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shop / Office | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jamar Power Systems | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Virginia Center (#47) | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Grieve Corporation | 92 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Welch Packaging Detroit | 92 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sutter Medical Foundation (185-245) | 92 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sutter Medical Foundation (185-260) | 92 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.