Fruit stands, permanent · Virginia

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand

Covesville, VA · ~29 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fruit stands, permanent workplace, earning a grade D.

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand: 4.9 TCR = 144% of Fruit stands, permanent BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand safety composite

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−18.4

2016→2024

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand injury rate improved

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand's TCR fell 18.4 from 18.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=7.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445230 · Covesville, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 144% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P42
  • PHOTO DETWILER'S OPERATION…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DETWILER'S OPERATIONS, INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Carter Mt. Fruit Stand in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Carter Mt. Fruit Stand averages 4.9 TCR (144% of the Fruit stands, permanent BLS benchmark).

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

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand TCR series: 2016=18.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Carter Mt. Fruit Stand falls in its industry

50 Fruit stands, permanent establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Carter Mt. Fruit Stand (29 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Carter Mt. Fruit Stand
Carter Mt. Fruit Stand (29 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Carter Mt. Fruit Stand has fewer employees than the Fruit stands, permanent median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.2 6.2 1 0 0
2022 7.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 7.0 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 18.4 9.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445230 · VA · Covesville

50 Fruit stands, permanent employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 4 employers in Covesville, VA · 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 DETWILER'S OPERATIONS, INC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chichester 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clementon 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Detwiler's Palmetto Store 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE WDC Greenhouse LLC 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE BIRDSONG PEANUTS - FRK/SOUTHAMPTON 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE HAR-TRU Sports 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Har-Tru, LLC 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR ORCHARDS 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR PACKING HOUSE 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Everidge, LLC Covesville 31 FTE
NAT-TCR Innerpak of Wisconsin, Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Clary's Sitework 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Crown Lift Trucks Toledo 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ServiceMaster DSI -Downers Grove 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fogelsville EPS Plant 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bulverde Road 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elkhart EPS Plant 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE La-Z-Boy South Ohio Distribution Center 29 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.