Ornamental plant growing · Oregon
KG Farms, Inc.
Woodburn, OR · ~44 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.6
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
KG Farms, Inc. runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ornamental plant growing workplace, earning a grade D.
KG Farms, Inc.: 8.6 TCR = 190% of Ornamental plant growing BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
KG Farms, Inc. safety composite
KG Farms, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
−13.3
2018→2023
KG Farms, Inc. injury rate improved
KG Farms, Inc.'s TCR fell 13.3 from 20.9 in 2018 to 7.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 20.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=20.9 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=4.0 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=7.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111422 · Woodburn, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 8.6 · 190% of ind
- DART 4.5 DART
- RANK #12/15
- PHOTO DS Cole Growers Inc.
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DS Cole Growers Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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KG Farms, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Masterpiece Fl
Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (OH)
8.7 TCR
- This site
KG Farms, Inc.
8.6 TCR
- DS Cole Grower
DS Cole Growers Inc.
8.6 TCR
- Fessler Nurser
Fessler Nursery Company
8.4 TCR
- Teufel Holly F
Teufel Holly Farms
8.3 TCR
What this shows KG Farms, Inc. averages 8.6 TCR (190% of the Ornamental plant growing BLS benchmark).
KG Farms, Inc. TCR series: 2018=20.9 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=4 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=7.5 · BLS 4.5
Where KG Farms, Inc. falls in its industry
166 Ornamental plant growing establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 15 Ornamental plant growing employers in Oregon.
KG Farms, Inc. has fewer employees than the Ornamental plant growing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 20.9 | 20.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111422 · OR · Woodburn
166 Ornamental plant growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 76 employers in Woodburn, 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 | DS Cole Growers Inc. | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fessler Nursery Company | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (OH) | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Teufel Holly Farms | 8.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Snake River Produce Co., LLC | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ACW Inc. | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stone Wolf Vineyards, Inc | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Redmond HQ | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Woodburn DC #092 | 510 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | US Foods Portland | 486 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MacLaren | 468 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WOODBURN - D/C #092 | 454 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Roesch Acquisitons LLC | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Granite City Electric Supply Co Taunton Location | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sapphire Nursing at Meadow hill | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Minneapolis Glass Company - HQ | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sapulpa | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chromatic Technologies, Inc | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Luke's Home | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Manner USA | 44 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.