Garden centers · Florida

Esposito Nursery Inc.

Tallahassee, FL · ~149 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Esposito Nursery Inc. runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Garden centers workplace, earning a grade D.

Esposito Nursery Inc.: 6.1 TCR = 178% of Garden centers BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Esposito Nursery Inc. safety composite

Esposito Nursery Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

−1.5

2022→2023

Esposito Nursery Inc. injury rate improved

Esposito Nursery Inc.'s TCR fell 1.5 from 6.8 in 2022 to 5.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.8 · 2023=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444220 · Tallahassee, FL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 178% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #7/15
  • PHOTO Hinsdale Nurseries -…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~149 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hinsdale Nurseries - Willowbrook (0.0 TCR gap)

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Esposito Nursery Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Esposito Nursery Inc. averages 6.1 TCR (178% of the Garden centers BLS benchmark).

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

Esposito Nursery Inc. TCR series: 2022=6.8 · 2023=5.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Esposito Nursery Inc. falls in its industry

642 Garden centers establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 15 Garden centers employers in Florida.

Esposito Nursery Inc. (149 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Esposito Nursery Inc.
Esposito Nursery Inc. (149 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9

Esposito Nursery Inc. has more employees than the Garden centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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
2023 5.3 5.3 7 0 0
2022 6.8 6.8 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444220 · FL · Tallahassee

642 Garden centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 319 employers in Tallahassee, FL · 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 Hinsdale Nurseries - Willowbrook 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Hollywood 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR RK-002-Paris ( RK-002 ) 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weeks Roses 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Orlando West 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE System Service & Engineering, LLC 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southeastern Metals Company (SEMCO) - (aka Gibraltar Industries) 149 FTE
STATE-SIZE Techno Coatings, Inc. - North Miami 149 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tallahasse Memorial HealthCare 4,772 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TLH2 2,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL 1,187 FTE
CITY-NEAR Capital Regional Medical Center 1,000 FTE
NAT-TCR Fluid Line Products, Inc 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bedrock Concrete LLC 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Marietta HME 4003 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Raley's 340-Oakhurst 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE LMI - Washington 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vanair Manufacturing Co. Inc. 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Case Goods/Corp Office/Upholstery 149 FTE
NAT-SIZE Berry Global Inc 149 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.