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
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).
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
- Central Califo
Central California Almond Growers Association (Kerman)
10.7 TCR
- This site
Fresh Solution Farms
10.6 TCR
- GloriAnn Farms
GloriAnn Farms Brawley
10.6 TCR
- Odell
Odell
10.6 TCR
- Minturn Huller
Minturn Huller Cooperative Inc
10.5 TCR
What this shows Fresh Solution Farms averages 10.6 TCR (236% of the Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing BLS benchmark).
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 establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
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 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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.