Garden centers · Virginia
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond
Richmond, VA · ~43 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond runs at 320% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garden centers workplace, earning a grade F.
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond: 10.9 TCR = 320% of Garden centers BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond safety composite
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−4.8
2016→2020
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond injury rate improved
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond's TCR fell 4.8 from 14.4 in 2016 to 9.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=14.4 · 2017=6.9 · 2018=10.2 · 2019=13.2 · 2020=9.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444220 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 320% of ind
- DART 6.4 DART
- RANK #24/32
- PHOTO Lena Plant
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~43 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lena Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SUMMERWINDS NU
SUMMERWINDS NURSERY - CAMPBELL
11 TCR
- This site
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond
10.9 TCR
- Lena Plant
Lena Plant
10.9 TCR
- Brunswick
Brunswick
10.8 TCR
- RK-132-Mt. Ver
RK-132-Mt. Vernon (RK-132)
10.7 TCR
What this shows Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond averages 10.9 TCR (320% of the Garden centers BLS benchmark).
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond TCR series: 2016=14.4 · 2017=6.9 · 2018=10.2 · 2019=13.2 · 2020=9.7 · BLS 3.4
Where Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond falls in its industry
642 Garden centers establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 32 Garden centers employers in Virginia.
Meadows Farms - The Great Big Greenhouse, Richmond has fewer employees than the Garden centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 | 9.7 | 6.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13.2 | 6.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.2 | 6.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14.4 | 10.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444220 · VA · Richmond
642 Garden centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, VA · 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 | Lena Plant | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SUMMERWINDS NURSERY - CAMPBELL | 11.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Brunswick | 10.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RK-132-Mt. Vernon (RK-132) | 10.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tahoe Hydro | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Soli Organic Inc. - Elkwood | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prospect Solar LLC | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water and Sewer | 43 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VCU Health System | 14,536 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virginia Commonwealth University | 11,826 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VCU | 5,271 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CJW Medical Center | 3,259 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Feld Entertainment Trolls Experience | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Belhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S09913 - Capitol Hauling | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4765-FATCX0UPS | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 22 Mooney North | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 30 Santa Maria | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 54 Dover | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Schenker, Inc. (4320-OR1) Hillsboro | 43 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.