Sod farming · Texas
Lane City Sod Farm
Lane City, TX · ~85 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lane City Sod Farm runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Sod farming workplace, earning a grade A.
Lane City Sod Farm: 1.1 TCR = 25% of Sod farming BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lane City Sod Farm safety composite
Lane City Sod Farm scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
73/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 96% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.03 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% 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%).
Lane City Sod Farm held a steady TCR band
Lane City Sod Farm's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.9 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.9 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.0 · 2020=1.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111421 · Lane City, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 25% of ind
- DART 1.0 DART
- RANK #2/18
- PHOTO Happy Holiday Christ…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Happy Holiday Christmas Trees (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lane City Sod Farm in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- United Plant G
United Plant Growers
1.2 TCR
- This site
Lane City Sod Farm
1.1 TCR
- Happy Holiday
Happy Holiday Christmas Trees
1.1 TCR
- Laurinburg
Laurinburg
1.1 TCR
- KW NJ, Inc.
KW NJ, Inc.
1.1 TCR
What this shows Lane City Sod Farm averages 1.1 TCR (25% of the Sod farming BLS benchmark).
Lane City Sod Farm TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1 · 2020=1 · BLS 4.5
Where Lane City Sod Farm falls in its industry
386 Sod farming establishmentsSafer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 18 Sod farming employers in Texas.
Lane City Sod Farm has more employees than the Sod farming median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111421 · TX · Lane City
386 Sod farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 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 | Happy Holiday Christmas Trees | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Laurinburg | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | KW NJ, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | United Plant Growers | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Amycel Inc. | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Follett Dairy Farm | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Double S Dairies | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Britco USA 1 | 85 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Marinemax East, Inc.-Mm | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lake Charles Memorial Health System | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rockland | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Neurobiology Institute, Medical Sciences Campus | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Blue Ridge of Sumter LLC | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Brunswick at Attleboro | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NAPA Grand Rapids Distribution Center | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NurseCore of Amarillo | 85 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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