Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing · Michigan

Fresh Solution Farms

White Pigeon, MI · ~46 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fresh Solution Farms runs at 236% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing workplace, earning a grade F.

Fresh Solution Farms: 10.6 TCR = 236% of Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fresh Solution Farms safety composite

Fresh Solution Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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)
F 10.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

Fresh Solution Farms: 2.9 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 44.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Fresh Solution Farms's TCR rose 2.1 from 2.9 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 44.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · White Pigeon, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 236% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/11
  • PHOTO GloriAnn Farms Brawley
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GloriAnn Farms Brawley (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fresh Solution Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fresh Solution Farms averages 10.6 TCR (236% of the Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing BLS benchmark).

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

Fresh Solution Farms TCR series: 2017=2.9 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=15 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=44.9 · 2024=5 · BLS 4.5

Where Fresh Solution Farms falls in its industry

666 Vegetable sorting, grading, an establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 11 Vegetable sorting, grading, an employers in Michigan.

Fresh Solution Farms (46 employees, TCR 10.6) 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 Fresh Solution Farms
Fresh Solution Farms (46 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Fresh Solution Farms has fewer employees than the Vegetable sorting, grading, 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
2024 5.0 0.0 1 2 0
2023 44.9 44.9 1 0 0
2022 2.9 0.0 0 1 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 8.4 0.0 4 0 0
2019 15.0 0.0 5 0 0
2018 5.8 2.9 2 0 0
2017 2.9 2.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · MI · White Pigeon

666 Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 12 employers in White Pigeon, MI · 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 GloriAnn Farms Brawley 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Odell 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central California Almond Growers Association (Kerman) 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minturn Huller Cooperative Inc 10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE DBA FALKNER FARMS 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROB MAINTENANCE 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE EDL Energy 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE O'Brien Construction Company, inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merhow Acquisition LLC 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR White Pigeon Division 108 FTE
CITY-NEAR DECKORATORS INC 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR White Pigeon Paper Company 90 FTE
NAT-TCR Northwest Cary Ymca - Ymca of the Triangle 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fortune Metal Georgia, LLC 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR RDV Sportsplex 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CDCR Division of Adult Paroles Operations - 061 (DAPO) 10.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eastway Behavioral Health - Northcutt 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Collins Plumbing Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE PNA Construction Technologies- Charlotte 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Star Snacks SE 46 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.