Mushroom farming · Pennsylvania

Hopewell Organics, LLC

Oxford, PA · ~42 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hopewell Organics, LLC runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mushroom farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Hopewell Organics, LLC: 10.7 TCR = 238% of Mushroom farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hopewell Organics, LLC safety composite

Hopewell Organics, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Hopewell Organics, LLC: 10.5 → 10.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 10.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2017

Hopewell Organics, LLC's TCR rose 0.5 from 10.5 in 2016 to 10.9 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111411 · Oxford, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 238% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #58/63
  • PHOTO Highland Oysters
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Highland Oysters (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hopewell Organics, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hopewell Organics, LLC averages 10.7 TCR (238% of the Mushroom farming BLS benchmark).

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

Hopewell Organics, LLC TCR series: 2016=10.5 · 2017=10.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Hopewell Organics, LLC falls in its industry

107 Mushroom farming establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 63 Mushroom farming employers in Pennsylvania.

Hopewell Organics, LLC (42 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hopewell Organics, LLC
Hopewell Organics, LLC (42 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Hopewell Organics, LLC has fewer employees than the Mushroom farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2017 10.9 7.3 6 0 0
2016 10.5 7.0 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111411 · PA · Oxford

107 Mushroom farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 18 employers in Oxford, PA · 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 Highland Oysters 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Countryside Mushrooms, Inc 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giorgi Mushroom Farm 2 10.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DAJ Mushroom 11.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Needhams Mushroom Farm 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE KSS Sales 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hy-Tech Mushroom Compost, Inc. 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moyer's Chicks, Inc. 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5795 314 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5795 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR FBCOxford - Oxford 302 FTE
CITY-NEAR Flowers Baking Company of Oxford, Inc. 292 FTE
NAT-TCR Pacifica Riverside Sl Lp 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Residential - 40 Ridge Rd. 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #792 (Tomahawk, WI) 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Tokyo Central & Main - San Diego 10.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Avanti Wind Systems, Inc. 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE WSW 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Bethany Inc 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ottawa Cooperative Association 42 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: 2017, 2016. 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.