Hydroponic crop farming · Michigan

Harbor Farmz, North LLC

Kalamazoo, MI · ~35 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Harbor Farmz, North LLC runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hydroponic crop farming workplace, earning a grade C.

Harbor Farmz, North LLC: 5.0 TCR = 111% of Hydroponic crop farming BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Harbor Farmz, North LLC safety composite

Harbor Farmz, North LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

Harbor Farmz, North LLC: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.55× in 2024

Harbor Farmz, North LLC's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2020 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111419 · Kalamazoo, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.0 · 111% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #9/17
  • PHOTO Cresco Labs - Brookv…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cresco Labs - Brookville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Harbor Farmz, North LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Harbor Farmz, North LLC averages 5.0 TCR (111% of the Hydroponic crop farming BLS benchmark).

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

Harbor Farmz, North LLC TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=9 · 2023=10.4 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Harbor Farmz, North LLC falls in its industry

251 Hydroponic crop farming establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 17 Hydroponic crop farming employers in Michigan.

Harbor Farmz, North LLC (35 employees, TCR 5.0) 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 Harbor Farmz, North LLC
Harbor Farmz, North LLC (35 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Harbor Farmz, North LLC has fewer 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 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2023 10.4 7.8 4 0 0
2022 9.0 9.0 3 0 0
2021 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111419 · MI · Kalamazoo

251 Hydroponic crop farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, 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 Cresco Labs - Brookville 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR PepperCo USA 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR McCrory's Sunny Hill Nursery/GrowHealthy 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cresco Labs - Uxbridge 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heeren, LLC - 42 North Apples 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willow Point Dairy 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE POWER & UTILITIES OPERATIONS - ROB 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEMCO Energy Gas Company - Niles 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronson Methodist Hospital 4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road 3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments 2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIKAL1 2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 4002 - CQ North West 10t 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlas Metal Works, LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cosmo Cabinets LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR horizon drywall inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Fania Company 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chrome Deposit Corporation 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branch 4598 - Stamford 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branch 5234 - Fullerton CA WP 35 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. 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.