Lawn maintenance machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Florida

Gardner Inc FL

Jacksonville, FL · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gardner Inc FL runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lawn maintenance machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Gardner Inc FL: 2.5 TCR = 114% of Lawn maintenance machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gardner Inc FL safety composite

Gardner Inc FL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Gardner Inc FL: 0.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Gardner Inc FL's TCR rose 4.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Jacksonville, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 114% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/11
  • PHOTO SunSouth Barnesville
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SunSouth Barnesville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gardner Inc FL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gardner Inc FL averages 2.5 TCR (114% of the Lawn maintenance machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Gardner Inc FL TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.2

Where Gardner Inc FL falls in its industry

700 Lawn maintenance machinery and establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Lawn maintenance machinery and employers in Florida.

Gardner Inc FL (32 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gardner Inc FL
Gardner Inc FL (32 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Gardner Inc FL has more employees than the Lawn maintenance machinery and equipment median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · FL · Jacksonville

700 Lawn maintenance machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 1,776 employers in Jacksonville, FL · 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 SunSouth Barnesville 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berchtold Equipment Company - Santa Maria 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR H & R Agripower - Princeton (JL Farm Equipment) 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Agri-Service Sugar City Location 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hunt Bros Service 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tamiami Citrus, LLC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Osprey Energy Center 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midulla Generating Station 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR UF HEALTH JACKSONVILLE 4,948 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (Clinic) 4,567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health System Jacksonville Baptist Medical Center 4,199 FTE
CITY-NEAR FLJAC - JACKSONVILLE 4,193 FTE
NAT-TCR Wave Division Holdings, LLC-Portland 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Frost Ave Service Center 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hudson Valley Cardiovascular Practice, PC 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Marlen International, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cummings "Barefoot Brand" Flooring Co. Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ryder Hempstead 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Greensboro- Neighborhood Development 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE GearGrid, LLC 32 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. 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.