Fruit and tree nut combination farming · Maine
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division
Cherryfield, ME · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fruit and tree nut combination farming workplace, earning a grade D.
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division: 9.0 TCR = 200% of Fruit and tree nut combination farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division safety composite
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−10.8
2023→2024
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division injury rate improved
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division's TCR fell 10.8 from 14.4 in 2023 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 14.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=14.4 · 2024=3.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111336 · Cherryfield, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 9.0 · 200% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK P28
- PHOTO Henderson Farms Inc.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Henderson Farms Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Royal Ridge Fa
Royal Ridge Farms LLC
9.5 TCR
- This site
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division
9 TCR
- Henderson Farm
Henderson Farms Inc.
9 TCR
- Smith Ranch
Smith Ranch
8.7 TCR
- WA Farm Mgmt L
WA Farm Mgmt LLC
8.3 TCR
What this shows Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division averages 9.0 TCR (200% of the Fruit and tree nut combination farming BLS benchmark).
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division TCR series: 2023=14.4 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 4.5
Where Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division falls in its industry
65 Fruit and tree nut combination establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.
Cherryfield Foods inc - Farm division has fewer employees than the Fruit and tree nut combination farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14.4 | 2.4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111336 · ME · Cherryfield
65 Fruit and tree nut combination farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine 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 | Henderson Farms Inc. | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Smith Ranch | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Royal Ridge Farms LLC | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WA Farm Mgmt LLC | 8.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wellness Connection of Maine Auburn | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Khiel Logging - Home Base | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMC - Canco Road | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harry E. Nason Inc. dba Nason Mechanical Systems | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cherryfield Plant | 97 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SunButter LLC | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Village of Buffalo Grove | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bongards Creameries Perham | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Central Correctional Facility | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Walpole | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Boucher Brothers Beach Management Fort Lauderdale, LLC | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Commercial Carpet Logistics | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nathaniel House, Inc. | 44 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.