Mushroom farming · Pennsylvania

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms

Kennett Square, PA · ~31 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms runs at 396% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mushroom farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms: 17.8 TCR = 396% of Mushroom farming BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms safety composite

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms: 27.5 → 688.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 688.5 TCR · DART/TCR 38.66× in 2021

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms's TCR rose 660.9 from 27.5 in 2018 to 688.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 38.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111411 · Kennett Square, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 17.8 · 396% of ind

  • DART 688.5 DART
  • RANK #63/63
  • PHOTO Mountain View Mushro…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mountain View Mushrooms (1.8 TCR gap)

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Caputo & Guest Mushrooms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Caputo & Guest Mushrooms averages 17.8 TCR (396% of the Mushroom farming BLS benchmark).

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

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms TCR series: 2018=27.5 · 2019=8.1 · 2020=370.4 · 2021=688.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Caputo & Guest Mushrooms falls in its industry

107 Mushroom farming establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #63 safest of 63 Mushroom farming employers in Pennsylvania.

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms (31 employees, TCR 17.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Caputo & Guest Mushrooms
Caputo & Guest Mushrooms (31 employees, TCR 17.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Caputo & Guest Mushrooms has fewer employees than the Mushroom farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 688.5 688.5 4 0 0
2020 370.4 0.0 2 0 0
2019 8.1 0.0 3 0 0
2018 27.5 27.5 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111411 · PA · Kennett Square

107 Mushroom farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 55 employers in Kennett Square, 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 Mountain View Mushrooms 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Inc. 19.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR JB Muhsroom Service LLC 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Caputo & Guest 13.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spawn Plant 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE COLSC Cocalico Service Center 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phoenixville Service Building 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Unite 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaolin Mushroom Farm 663 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kendal-Crosslands Communities 604 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Mill Champs 550 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tri-M Group, LLC 489 FTE
NAT-TCR HRL - Ground Ops 17.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-00314 17.8 TCR
NAT-TCR HG599 17.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lexington Health and Rehabiliation Center 17.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Homewood Suites Wauwatosa 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE B and C Castings (06310) 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oakland Treatment Center 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northwest Transplants 31 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, 2018. 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.