Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) · Oregon

KCK Farms LLC

Dayton, OR · ~86 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

KCK Farms LLC runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) workplace, earning a grade D.

KCK Farms LLC: 8.3 TCR = 184% of Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KCK Farms LLC safety composite

KCK Farms LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2017→2024

KCK Farms LLC injury rate improved

KCK Farms LLC's TCR fell 1.7 from 8.6 in 2017 to 6.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.6 · 2018=11.5 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=7.9 · 2024=6.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Dayton, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.3 · 184% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #40/46
  • PHOTO Buy Sod - Leggett
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 56 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Buy Sod - Leggett (0.0 TCR gap)

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KCK Farms LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows KCK Farms LLC averages 8.3 TCR (184% 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

KCK Farms LLC TCR series: 2017=8.6 · 2018=11.5 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=7.9 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 4.5

Where KCK Farms LLC falls in its industry

386 Nursery with tree production ( establishments

Safer than 20% 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 #40 safest of 46 Nursery with tree production ( employers in Oregon.

KCK Farms LLC (86 employees, TCR 8.3) 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 KCK Farms LLC
KCK Farms LLC (86 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

KCK Farms LLC has more employees than the Nursery with tree production (except for 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 6.9 3.4 8 0 0
2021 7.9 7.0 8 1 0
2020 7.3 1.6 8 1 0
2019 7.5 0.8 9 0 0
2018 11.5 3.3 13 1 0
2017 8.6 2.6 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · OR · Dayton

386 Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 17 employers in Dayton, 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 Buy Sod - Leggett 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fruit World Nursery, Inc. 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pyramid Flowers 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Pinery LLC 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hayden Homes LLC OR 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oregon Office 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Region 5- La Grand 3012 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE OEG, Inc. - PDX 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monrovia 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monrovia Nursery 388 FTE
CITY-NEAR BAILEY NURERIES INC 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stoller Vineyards 120 FTE
NAT-TCR Horry County Government 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Warm Hearth 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wilson Logistics, Inc. 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Evanston 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Transcontinental Packaging Tulsa 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hospice at Home of Arizona LLC 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Byram Somerset 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vadnais Trenchless Services, Inc. 86 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, 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.