Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing · Indiana

N. K. Hurst Company

Zionsville, IN · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

N. K. Hurst Company runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

N. K. Hurst Company: 7.0 TCR = 212% of Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

N. K. Hurst Company safety composite

N. K. Hurst Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

Rising injury rate

N. K. Hurst Company: 3.3 → 14.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 14.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.51× in 2024

N. K. Hurst Company's TCR rose 11.0 from 3.3 in 2022 to 14.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311423 · Zionsville, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 212% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK P33
  • PHOTO Lewisville Facility
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lewisville Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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N. K. Hurst Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows N. K. Hurst Company averages 7.0 TCR (212% of the Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

N. K. Hurst Company TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=14.3 · BLS 3.3

Where N. K. Hurst Company falls in its industry

123 Fruit and vegetables, dehydrat establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
N. K. Hurst Company (30 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate N. K. Hurst Company
N. K. Hurst Company (30 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5

N. K. Hurst Company has fewer employees than the Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manuf median and a higher 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
2024 14.3 3.6 4 0 0
2023 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2022 3.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311423 · IN · Zionsville

123 Fruit and vegetables, dehydrating, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 36 employers in Zionsville, IN · 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 Lewisville Facility 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oceana Foods, Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seneca Foods Corporation 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Keystone Potato Products LLC 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Noblesville Generating Station 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawrenceburg Power, LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE HQ 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steuben County REMC 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZNIN 600 FTE
CITY-NEAR 461 355 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer 152 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR 152 - Whitestown 253 FTE
NAT-TCR Gladen Construction Inc 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Super Giant Landover Store 2305 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Northeast Prestressed Products, LLC 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Spectex, Inc 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Steel Sales Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hornets D League, LLC 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Saginaw Water Treatment Plant 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE H Z Sprma 30 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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