Apple orchards · New York

Fowler Bros,. Inc

Wolcott, NY · ~13 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fowler Bros,. Inc runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Apple orchards workplace, earning a grade A.

Fowler Bros,. Inc: 1.3 TCR = 28% of Apple orchards BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fowler Bros,. Inc safety composite

Fowler Bros,. Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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%).

Fowler Bros,. Inc held a steady TCR band

Fowler Bros,. Inc's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.0 in 2019 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.0 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111331 · Wolcott, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 28% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #2/10
  • PHOTO Rittman Orchards
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~13 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rittman Orchards (0.1 TCR gap)

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Fowler Bros,. Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fowler Bros,. Inc averages 1.3 TCR (28% of the Apple orchards BLS benchmark).

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

Fowler Bros,. Inc TCR series: 2019=1 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Fowler Bros,. Inc falls in its industry

90 Apple orchards establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 10 Apple orchards employers in New York.

Fowler Bros,. Inc (13 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Fowler Bros,. Inc
Fowler Bros,. Inc (13 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Fowler Bros,. Inc has fewer employees than the Apple orchards median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 1.3 1.3 4 0 0
2023 0.9 0.6 3 0 0
2022 1.3 0.6 4 0 0
2021 2.1 2.1 6 0 0
2020 1.1 1.1 3 0 0
2019 1.0 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111331 · NY · Wolcott

90 Apple orchards employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 3 employers in Wolcott, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Rittman Orchards 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAKESIDE ORCHARDS INC. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dog River Ranch, LLC 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fallout 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE JC Steel Erectors - District 3 DSNY Garage - 559 Park Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11205 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE 138 East 50th Street 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE CWPNY, Inc dba College Works Painting 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE CENTRAL NEW YORK CONSTRUCTION INC. 13 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merrell Dairy, LLC 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Farm 58 FTE
NAT-TCR American Gypsum 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Stanley Engineered Fastening 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tube Specialties, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 102 Baton Rouge 1.3 TCR

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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.