Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) · Oregon

Hines Growers

Forest Grove, OR · ~103 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hines Growers runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) workplace, earning a grade A.

Hines Growers: 1.2 TCR = 26% of Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hines Growers safety composite

Hines Growers scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

Hines Growers: 0.8 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Hines Growers's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.8 in 2020 to 1.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Forest Grove, OR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 26% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/46
  • PHOTO United Plant Growers
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: United Plant Growers (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hines Growers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hines Growers averages 1.2 TCR (26% of the Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) BLS benchmark).

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

Hines Growers TCR series: 2020=0.8 · 2021=1.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Hines Growers falls in its industry

386 Nursery with tree production ( establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 46 Nursery with tree production ( employers in Oregon.

Hines Growers (103 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Hines Growers
Hines Growers (103 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Hines Growers has more employees than the Nursery with tree production (except for median and a lower 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
2021 1.6 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.8 0.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · OR · Forest Grove

386 Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 48 employers in Forest Grove, OR · 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 United Plant Growers 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR East Coast Nurseries Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR LANE CITY SOD FARM 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fallbrook 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE AgriNorthwest - Boardman 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robinson Nursery, Inc. 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Merit Electric of Spokane, INC 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE BT Beaverton 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR TTM Technologies 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR Old Trapper Smoked Products, Inc 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Forest Grove 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR Concrete 156 FTE
NAT-TCR E8-Freehold Showroom 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Brattleboro Retreat F/N 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Old Orchard Healthcare Center 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Niagara Falls Plant 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE MMK Santa Ana 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bellwood Reporting Center 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Angelica - Dallas 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE LZ-Elizabeth CSC 103 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.