General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) · North Carolina

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC

Wendell, NC · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) workplace, earning a grade C.

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC: 5.2 TCR = 116% of General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC safety composite

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC: 0.0 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.29× in 2024

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC's TCR rose 6.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111998 · Wendell, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 116% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO Van Drunen Farms-Gol…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Van Drunen Farms-Golden State Herbs (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC averages 5.2 TCR (116% of the General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) BLS benchmark).

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

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC TCR series: 2019=0 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC falls in its industry

128 General combination crop farmi establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 General combination crop farmi employers in North Carolina.

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC (32 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC
Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC (32 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC has fewer employees than the General combination crop farming (except median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 6.7 6.7 2 0 0
2023 8.9 0.0 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111998 · NC · Wendell

128 General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 11 employers in Wendell, NC · 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 Van Drunen Farms-Golden State Herbs 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pineland Farms inc 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albany 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tri-State Turf of NC 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE T.C. Smith Produce Farm 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE LATHAMS NURSERY INC. - MONROE, NC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edwards Farm Equipment, LLC 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wendell 633 FTE
CITY-NEAR Siemens Wendell 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daedong-USA dba KIOTI Tractor 177 FTE
CITY-NEAR Micro-Measurements Wendell 171 FTE
NAT-TCR W&W Hardwoods Inc 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Reach Up Main Office 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR S&S Worldwide 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Suburban Woods Health & Rehabilitation Center 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Retail Project Management of NY, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rathburn Tool & Manufacturing 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE JAFRA Cosmetics International 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE ServiceMaster Cleaning & Restoration by NEK 32 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.