Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania
Messick'S Farm Equipment
Mount Joy, PA · ~252 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Messick'S Farm Equipment runs at 172% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Messick'S Farm Equipment: 3.8 TCR = 172% of Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Messick'S Farm Equipment safety composite
Messick'S Farm Equipment scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% 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
−1.9
2022→2024
Messick'S Farm Equipment injury rate improved
Messick'S Farm Equipment's TCR fell 1.9 from 4.9 in 2022 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=4.9 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423820 · Mount Joy, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 172% of ind
- DART 0.5 DART
- RANK #9/17
- PHOTO Waupun Equipment - W…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~252 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Waupun Equipment - Waupun (0.0 TCR gap)
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Messick'S Farm Equipment in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Messick'S Farm Equipment
3.8 TCR
- Waupun Equipme
Waupun Equipment - Waupun
3.8 TCR
- Koenig Equipme
Koenig Equipment- Rushville, IN
3.8 TCR
- Live Oak FL
Live Oak FL
3.8 TCR
- Goldman Equipm
Goldman Equipment, LLC - West Monroe
3.8 TCR
What this shows Messick'S Farm Equipment averages 3.8 TCR (172% of the Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Messick'S Farm Equipment TCR series: 2022=4.9 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.2
Where Messick'S Farm Equipment falls in its industry
700 Planting machinery and equipme establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 17 Planting machinery and equipme employers in Pennsylvania.
Messick'S Farm Equipment has more employees than the Planting machinery and equipment, farm-t median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423820 · PA · Mount Joy
700 Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 63 employers in Mount Joy, PA · 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 | Waupun Equipment - Waupun | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Koenig Equipment- Rushville, IN | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Live Oak FL | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Goldman Equipment, LLC - West Monroe | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Constellation Nuclear Headquarters at Kennett Square | 252 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Conewago Enterprises | 252 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Grid One Solutions - 194 | 252 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ingredients - Cheese - New Wilmington PA | 252 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Greiner Industries Inc | 276 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DPL7 | 241 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Patterson Logistics Services 1 | 234 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 106485 | 193 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Crest Foods Store 1 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rock Island Store | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | INTAT Precision, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Archon Construction Co., Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Location 15034 | 252 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Huntington County Government | 252 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 193012-Jacksonville North | FL | 193012 | 252 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Regents Point | 252 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.