Landscape care and maintenance services · Maryland

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade D.

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring: 5.6 TCR = 124% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring safety composite

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring: 0.0 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2024

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring's TCR rose 11.1 from 0.0 in 2023 to 11.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Silver Spring, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 124% of ind

  • DART 7.4 DART
  • RANK #38/59
  • PHOTO Central Nurseries Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Nurseries Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Heritage Landscape Silver Spring in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Heritage Landscape Silver Spring averages 5.6 TCR (124% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=11.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Heritage Landscape Silver Spring falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 59 Landscape care and maintenance employers in Maryland.

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring (29 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Heritage Landscape Silver Spring
Heritage Landscape Silver Spring (29 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Heritage Landscape Silver Spring has fewer employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 11.1 7.4 2 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · MD · Silver Spring

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 160 employers in Silver Spring, MD · 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 Central Nurseries Inc 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bemus Landscape Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 277301 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Green Landscape, Inc. 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fort Smallwood 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frederick Division 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE WGL MD - Rockville 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Germantown 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring 3,228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD 2,537 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventist HealthCare, Inc., d/b/a Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center 1,496 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riderwood Village 1,375 FTE
NAT-TCR Portus Stevedoring LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Nutriom, LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Danbury Brunswick 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Nashville,TN - 431 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tucker Columbia 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hardy Paramount 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lone Star San Antonio Medina Street 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commonwealth Harrisonburg 29 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.