Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables · Washington

EW Brandt & Sons Inc.

Wapato, WA · ~104 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

EW Brandt & Sons Inc. runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade D.

EW Brandt & Sons Inc.: 9.0 TCR = 200% of Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

EW Brandt & Sons Inc. safety composite

EW Brandt & Sons Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

EW Brandt & Sons Inc.: 7.1 → 10.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 10.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2022

EW Brandt & Sons Inc.'s TCR rose 3.8 from 7.1 in 2019 to 10.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Wapato, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 9.0 · 200% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #30/37
  • PHOTO 3118_6025
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~104 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3118_6025 (0.0 TCR gap)

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EW Brandt & Sons Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows EW Brandt & Sons Inc. averages 9.0 TCR (200% of the Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

EW Brandt & Sons Inc. TCR series: 2019=7.1 · 2022=10.9 · BLS 4.5

Where EW Brandt & Sons Inc. falls in its industry

666 Sorting, grading, cleaning, an establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 37 Sorting, grading, cleaning, an employers in Washington.

EW Brandt & Sons Inc. (104 employees, TCR 9.0) 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 EW Brandt & Sons Inc.
EW Brandt & Sons Inc. (104 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

EW Brandt & Sons Inc. has more employees than the Sorting, grading, cleaning, 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
2022 10.9 5.5 10 0 0
2019 7.1 2.4 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · WA · Wapato

666 Sorting, grading, cleaning, and packing of fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 19 employers in Wapato, WA · 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 3118_6025 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rigby Produce, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legacy 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hilltop Ranch Inc. - Turlock Rd. 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Pacific Fishing LLC 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aero Construction 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seattle District 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holt Services Inc. 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Washington Orchard Management 493 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA Farm Mgmt LLC 416 FTE
CITY-NEAR Legacy Fruit Packers LLC 379 FTE
CITY-NEAR Green Acre Farms Inc 279 FTE
NAT-TCR AMR Contracting 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Glacier Care Center 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100562 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Aguadilla 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wire Belt Company of America 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tops 210 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lennar - Philadelphia 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Golden Eagle Construction Co. Inc. 104 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, 2019. 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.