Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) · Illinois

Mid-American Growers

Name: Mid-American Growers Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Granville, IL · ~163 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 3.2
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Mid-American Growers runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) workplace, earning a grade B.

Mid-American Growers: 3.2 TCR = 71% of Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mid-American Growers safety composite

Mid-American Growers scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers
DART rate: D 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

Mid-American Growers held a steady TCR band

Mid-American Growers's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.1 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.1 · 2021=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111422 · Granville, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.2 · 71% of ind

DART 3.2 DART
RANK P70
PHOTO 38A Fifty Acre
BOOK 2y book
INJ 11 inj
SIZE ~163 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 38A Fifty Acre (0.0 TCR gap)

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3.2
Neal Mast and

3.1

What this shows Mid-American Growers averages 3.2 TCR (71% of the Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) BLS benchmark).

Mid-American Growers TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2021=3.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Mid-American Growers falls in its industry

166 Bedding plant growing (except establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Mid-American Growers (163 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Mid-American Growers has more employees than the Bedding plant growing (except vegetable median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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
2021	3.2	3.2	3	0	0
2016	3.1	2.8	8	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111422 · IL · Granville

166 Bedding plant growing (except vegetable and melon bedding plants) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 3 employers in Granville, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	38A Fifty Acre	SAINT JAMES, NY	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sportel Greenhouses, LLC	KALAMAZOO, MI	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Neal Mast and Son Greenhouses	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC	HUNTERSVILLE, NC	3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Peter Baker & Son Co.	LAKE BLUFF	163 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Atomatic Mechanical Services, Inc.	ARLINGTON HEIGHTS	163 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Diebold Nixdorf Schaumburg IL	SCHAUMBURG	163 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2622 N Pulaski Rd/Climate Guard	CHICAGO	163 FTE
CITY-NEAR	24-GRA	Granville	280 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Fernlea Nurseries -MAG	Granville	68 FTE
NAT-TCR	RBS Cafe	Stamford, CT	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tailored Shared Services #5013	Pittston, PA	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pittman's Tree & Landscaping, LLC	Front Royal, VA	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	REG Albert Lea	Albert Lea, MN	3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Metro Walls Inc	Manchester, NH	163 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Nina's Mexican Foods, Inc.	Walnut, CA	163 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Via Satellite Inc	Front Royal, VA	163 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Power Delivery	Ephrata, WA	163 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: 2021, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.