Hydroponic crop farming · Massachusetts

Freetown Cultivation Facility

Assonet, MA · ~78 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Freetown Cultivation Facility runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hydroponic crop farming workplace, earning a grade D.

Freetown Cultivation Facility: 5.7 TCR = 127% of Hydroponic crop farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Freetown Cultivation Facility safety composite

Freetown Cultivation Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

Freetown Cultivation Facility: 4.7 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2024

Freetown Cultivation Facility's TCR rose 2.0 from 4.7 in 2023 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111419 · Assonet, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 127% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #15/23
  • PHOTO Revol Greens MN, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Revol Greens MN, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Freetown Cultivation Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Freetown Cultivation Facility averages 5.7 TCR (127% of the Hydroponic crop farming BLS benchmark).

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

Freetown Cultivation Facility TCR series: 2023=4.7 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Freetown Cultivation Facility falls in its industry

251 Hydroponic crop farming establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 23 Hydroponic crop farming employers in Massachusetts.

Freetown Cultivation Facility (78 employees, TCR 5.7) 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 Freetown Cultivation Facility
Freetown Cultivation Facility (78 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Freetown Cultivation Facility has more 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
2024 6.7 3.4 2 0 0
2023 4.7 4.7 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111419 · MA · Assonet

251 Hydroponic crop farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 13 employers in Assonet, MA · 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 Revol Greens MN, LLC 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WDC Greenhouse LLC 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Planet 13 Production 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vireo Health of NY - Johnstown 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Walpole 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE UFP Site Built, LLC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corderman & Company Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anderson Insulation54 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crystal Springs Inc. 476 FTE
CITY-NEAR 300972 460 FTE
CITY-NEAR STOP & SHOP PDC DISTRIBUTION FREETOWN 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR STOP & SHOP GDC DISTRIBUTION FREETOWN 329 FTE
NAT-TCR Singer Steel 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Eldersburg RDC 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunshine Electronic Display Corp. 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Southdale Medical Center 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manitowoc Grey Iron Foundry 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pilgrims Mt. Pleasant Feed Mill 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northeast Electronics Corp. 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haberle Steel, Inc 78 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, 2023. 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.