Fruit sorting, grading, and packing · Oregon

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co.

Hood River, OR · ~186 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fruit sorting, grading, and packing workplace, earning a grade D.

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co.: 7.4 TCR = 165% of Fruit sorting, grading, and packing BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. safety composite

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co.: 4.1 → 10.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 10.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2020

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co.'s TCR rose 6.8 from 4.1 in 2016 to 10.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Hood River, OR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.4 · 165% of ind

  • DART 9.4 DART
  • RANK #17/21
  • PHOTO Harris Woolf Almonds…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~186 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harris Woolf Almonds Coalinga (0.0 TCR gap)

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Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. averages 7.4 TCR (165% of the Fruit sorting, grading, and packing BLS benchmark).

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

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=10.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. falls in its industry

666 Fruit sorting, grading, and pa establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 21 Fruit sorting, grading, and pa employers in Oregon.

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. (186 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co.
Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. (186 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. has more employees than the Fruit sorting, grading, and packing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2020 10.9 9.4 8 14 0
2019 7.3 5.8 14 1 0
2016 4.1 2.3 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · OR · Hood River

666 Fruit sorting, grading, and packing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 55 employers in Hood River, OR · 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 Harris Woolf Almonds Coalinga 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Live Oak Farms 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR L&M Warehouse & Packing of South Florida, LLC-Labelle 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giorgio Fresh Company Blandon 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Playcraft Systems LLC 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6400-SWY-0019-0019-01478 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2110 - Keizer 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weston Investment Co LLC 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000560 528 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR362 PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSP-HOOD 439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hood River IG 392 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cardinal IG -Hood River IG 366 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant 08 - Tem 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Drury Inn & Suites - Colorado Springs Near the Air Force Academy 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Geronimo Wall Systems 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Woodview Assisted Living 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marel, Inc. Lenexa 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE D7 Headquarters 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sew-Eurodrive Inc. 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Coast Sales and Service, Inc. 186 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: 2020, 2019, 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.