Soybean farming, field and seed production · Kentucky

Davis Brothers Farms

Bardwell, KY · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Davis Brothers Farms runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Soybean farming, field and seed production workplace, earning a grade D.

Davis Brothers Farms: 8.9 TCR = 197% of Soybean farming, field and seed production BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Davis Brothers Farms safety composite

Davis Brothers Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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

−4.9

2020→2022

Davis Brothers Farms injury rate improved

Davis Brothers Farms's TCR fell 4.9 from 11.3 in 2020 to 6.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=11.3 · 2022=6.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111110 · Bardwell, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.9 · 197% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P12
  • PHOTO MID EAST PRODUCTION …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MID EAST PRODUCTION LLC (0.5 TCR gap)

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Davis Brothers Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Davis Brothers Farms averages 8.9 TCR (197% of the Soybean farming, field and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

Davis Brothers Farms TCR series: 2020=11.3 · 2022=6.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Davis Brothers Farms falls in its industry

17 Soybean farming, field and see establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Davis Brothers Farms (30 employees, TCR 8.9) among 10 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 4.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 11 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 050100150200250300 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate GDM Seeds, Inc - Gibson City, ILJack Bros., Inc.ViafieldGDM Seeds, IncPacific Tomato Growers, Ltd - Newport TN FarmAgri-Tech/GrainInsight FS - AntigoFischer SeedsInsight FS - JeffersonHuntsinger Farms, Inc.Davis Brothers Farms
Davis Brothers Farms (30 employees, TCR 8.9) among 10 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Davis Brothers Farms has fewer employees than the Soybean farming, field and seed producti median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2022 6.4 0.0 2 0 0
2020 11.3 11.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111110 · KY · Bardwell

17 Soybean farming, field and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 5 employers in Bardwell, KY · 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 MID EAST PRODUCTION LLC 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viafield 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fischer Seeds 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Agri-Tech/Grain 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Homestead Family Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hwy 60 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGE-KU Magnolia Compressor Station 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water/Wastewater Operations 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Countryside Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR GREGS SUPERMARKET BARDWELL 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR GREGS SUPERMARKET #2 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bluegrass Manufacturing LLC 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hammond's Candies Since 1920, II LLC 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kruczek Construction Inc. 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR HG804 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bartlett Grain Company, L.P. (STJ) 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ryerson - Memphis 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Imperial Plastics Inc 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Neptune Plumbing 30 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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.