Hydroponic crop farming · Pennsylvania

Ethos Fairless Hills

Fairless Hills, PA · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ethos Fairless Hills runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hydroponic crop farming workplace, earning a grade C.

Ethos Fairless Hills: 5.1 TCR = 113% of Hydroponic crop farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ethos Fairless Hills safety composite

Ethos Fairless Hills scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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 5.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ethos Fairless Hills: 3.1 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2023

Ethos Fairless Hills's TCR rose 4.0 from 3.1 in 2022 to 7.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111419 · Fairless Hills, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.1 · 113% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #11/16
  • PHOTO Insa Shamokin Dam
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Insa Shamokin Dam (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ethos Fairless Hills in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ethos Fairless Hills averages 5.1 TCR (113% of the Hydroponic crop farming BLS benchmark).

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

Ethos Fairless Hills TCR series: 2022=3.1 · 2023=7.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Ethos Fairless Hills falls in its industry

251 Hydroponic crop farming establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 16 Hydroponic crop farming employers in Pennsylvania.

Ethos Fairless Hills (52 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ethos Fairless Hills
Ethos Fairless Hills (52 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Ethos Fairless Hills has fewer employees than the Hydroponic crop farming 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
2023 7.1 3.5 4 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111419 · PA · Fairless Hills

251 Hydroponic crop farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 49 employers in Fairless Hills, 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 Insa Shamokin Dam 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cresco Operations - Indiantown, FL 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SJJD Consulting 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR McCrory's Sunny Hill Nursery/GrowHealthy 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maitri Genetics 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Electric Cooperative, Inc. 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brecknock Builders, LLC 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairless Hills DC 394 FTE
CITY-NEAR 106094 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Reldan Metals 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tavo Packaging 163 FTE
NAT-TCR USK Manufacturing, Inc 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR San Francisco Public Library 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Goggin Eaton 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Best Bargains Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cleveland Hatchery (CV) 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE ODW - Redlands-2 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland Roofing Group 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milestone Headquarters Support Center West 52 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.

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