Flower growing · Pennsylvania

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc.

Lititz, PA · ~223 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Flower growing workplace, earning a grade A.

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 11% of Flower growing BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. safety composite

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2020→2024

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. injury rate improved

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.9 from 1.5 in 2020 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=1.5 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111422 · Lititz, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 11% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #1/11
  • PHOTO Progressive Growers …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~223 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Progressive Growers Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (11% of the Flower growing BLS benchmark).

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

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. falls in its industry

166 Flower growing establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 Flower growing employers in Pennsylvania.

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. (223 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 01,0002,0003,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc.
Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. (223 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Esbenshades Greenhouses, Inc. has more employees than the Flower growing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.5 0.7 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111422 · PA · Lititz

166 Flower growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 75 employers in Lititz, PA · 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 Progressive Growers Inc 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Young's Plant Farm, Inc. (Farm 2) 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amplex 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR C3 Industries, Inc - Webberville 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Warfel Construction Company 223 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilkes-Barre Manufacturing (WMF) 223 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utilimaster- Landisville, PA 223 FTE
STATE-SIZE Country Fresh Mushroom Co. 223 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Lititz 593 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson and Johnson Consumer Health Care Lititz 551 FTE
CITY-NEAR Landis Homes 519 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tait Towers Manufacturing LLC 482 FTE
NAT-TCR Needle Specialty Products Corp. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Feintool Cincinnati Inc. Creek rd. Shipping 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Forrest Landscape & Irrigation, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR TechnipFMC - Schilling Robotics (Davis) 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Full-Tilt Contracting, LLC 223 FTE
NAT-SIZE Polar 26 Southbridge St 223 FTE
NAT-SIZE AB Property Services, Inc. DBA Happy Floors 223 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10619 Shrewsbury 223 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, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.