Finfish production, farm raising · Idaho

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development

Name: Clear Springs Foods Research and Development Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Buhl, ID · ~28 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 3.0
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Finfish production, farm raising workplace, earning a grade B.

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development: 3.0 TCR = 66% of Finfish production, farm raising BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development safety composite

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers
DART rate: F 8.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development: 3.4 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2.85× in 2019

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development's TCR rose 5.0 from 3.4 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112511 · Buhl, ID AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 66% of ind

DART 8.4 DART
RANK #1/6
PHOTO Box Canyon Farm
BOOK 4y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Box Canyon Farm (0.1 TCR gap)

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Anchorage Dist

3.5
Box Canyon Far

3.1
This site

3
Harvest Select

2.7
Wally Norenber

2.2

What this shows Clear Springs Foods Research and Development averages 3.0 TCR (66% of the Finfish production, farm raising BLS benchmark).

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=8.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Clear Springs Foods Research and Development falls in its industry

28 Finfish production, farm raisi establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Finfish production, farm raisi employers in Idaho.

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development (28 employees, TCR 3.0) among 14 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Clear Springs Foods Research and Development has more employees than the Finfish production, farm raising median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2019	8.4	8.4	2
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0
2016	3.4	3.4	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112511 · ID · Buhl

28 Finfish production, farm raising employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 12 employers in Buhl, ID · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Box Canyon Farm	BUHL, ID	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Harvest Select Hatchery	INVERNESS, MS	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Anchorage Distribution Center	ANCHORAGE, AK	3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wally Norenberg Hatchery	ANCHORAGE, AK	2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	AgriSource, Inc.	BURLEY	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Danielson Logging Inc.	SAINT MARIES	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Agri-Stor Company	TWIN FALLS	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	American Falls Agronomy	AMERICAN FALLS	28 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Processing Plant	Buhl	159 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Clear Springs Foods, Cutting Plant	Buhl	153 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Rangen Inc	Buhl	104 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Charolais Care III, Inc. dba Desert View Care Center of Buhl	Buhl	87 FTE
NAT-TCR	143 - Sherman	Sherman, TX	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	208 - Eastgate	Cincinnati, OH	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Modern Railway Systems - Charlotte LYNX	Charlotte, NC	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Westin Austin Dt	Austin, TX	3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	1731 Dixie Ave SE Smyrna, GA 30080	Smyrna, GA	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Forum Energy Technologies - Davis	Davis, OK	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Minnesota Department of Health - Duluth	Duluth, MN	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bennett Moving LLC	Rochester, MN	28 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.