Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) · Illinois

Larch Farm

Onarga, IL · ~51 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Larch Farm runs at 272% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) workplace, earning a grade F.

Larch Farm: 12.2 TCR = 272% of Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Larch Farm safety composite

Larch Farm 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

−6.2

2018→2024

Larch Farm injury rate improved

Larch Farm's TCR fell 6.2 from 14.4 in 2018 to 8.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 17.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=14.4 · 2020=17.8 · 2021=15.7 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=13.0 · 2024=8.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Onarga, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 272% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #10/11
  • PHOTO Worthington Farms
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Worthington Farms (0.1 TCR gap)

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Larch Farm in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Larch Farm averages 12.2 TCR (272% 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

Larch Farm TCR series: 2018=14.4 · 2020=17.8 · 2021=15.7 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=13 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Larch Farm falls in its industry

386 Nursery with tree production ( establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 11 Nursery with tree production ( employers in Illinois.

Larch Farm (51 employees, TCR 12.2) 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 Larch Farm
Larch Farm (51 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Larch Farm has fewer 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 8.2 5.5 6 0 0
2023 13.0 10.1 9 0 0
2022 4.3 4.3 3 0 0
2021 15.7 6.3 10 0 0
2020 17.8 8.1 11 0 0
2018 14.4 8.7 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · IL · Onarga

386 Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 4 employers in Onarga, IL · 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 Worthington Farms 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2253_4037 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR COTTAGE HILL NURSERY, INC. 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR W. & E. Radtke, Inc. 12.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE CDG 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prince Minerals LLC - QUI 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Quincy 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelby Electric Cooperative 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nexus Onarga Family Healing 208 FTE
CITY-NEAR 70063 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Onarga 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Park Regency Loveland 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Orlando Taft Vineland 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Legend of Lititz 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1299 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hampton Textile Printing, Inc. 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logoplaste, Hazleton 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Erie 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Better Way Services, Inc. 51 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.