Support Activities For Animal Production · Arkansas

Hope Growout

Hope, AR · ~26 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hope Growout runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Support Activities For Animal Production workplace, earning a grade D.

Hope Growout: 7.4 TCR = 164% of Support Activities For Animal Production BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hope Growout safety composite

Hope Growout scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Hope Growout held a steady TCR band

Hope Growout's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 20.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=14.0 · 2021=17.5 · 2022=20.6 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115210 · Hope, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/10
  • PHOTO Melhorn Sales Servic…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Melhorn Sales Service and Trucking (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hope Growout in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hope Growout averages 7.4 TCR (164% of the Support Activities For Animal Production BLS benchmark).

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

Hope Growout TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=14 · 2021=17.5 · 2022=20.6 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Hope Growout falls in its industry

113 Support Activities For Animal establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 10 Support Activities For Animal employers in Arkansas.

Hope Growout (26 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hope Growout
Hope Growout (26 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Hope Growout has fewer employees than the Support Activities For Animal Production median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.8 6.8 1 1 0
2022 20.6 20.6 0 6 0
2021 17.5 17.5 2 3 0
2020 14.0 14.0 0 4 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115210 · AR · Hope

113 Support Activities For Animal Production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 41 employers in Hope, AR · 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 Melhorn Sales Service and Trucking 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Select Sires Inc 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Carolina Farms (CV) 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Select Sire Power, Inc. 7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Green Forest Hatchery 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clarksville Hatchery #1 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE RHM Gin & Warehouse 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Entergy Hot spring 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hope Plant 1,294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Bakeries, LLC 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Millennium Building Systems, LLC. - Hope 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1065 265 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Charleston 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodwill North Canton Store 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Melhorn Sales Service and Trucking 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CAS028 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Center Hatchery 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amarillo TASCO 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sand Mountain Hatchery 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tennessee Farms 26 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.