Acorn squash farming, field, bedding plant and seed production · Tennessee

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm

Newport, TN · ~269 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Acorn squash farming, field, bedding plant and seed production workplace, earning a grade A.

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm: 1.7 TCR = 38% of Acorn squash farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm safety composite

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−3.5

2023→2024

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm injury rate improved

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111219 · Newport, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.7 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO Steinbeck Country Pr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~269 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Steinbeck Country Produce (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm averages 1.7 TCR (38% of the Acorn squash farming, field, bedding plant and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm TCR series: 2023=3.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm falls in its industry

331 Acorn squash farming, field, b establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Acorn squash farming, field, b employers in Tennessee.

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm (269 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm
Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm (269 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Pacific Tomato Growers , Ltd. - Midway TN Farm has more employees than the Acorn squash farming, field, bedding pla 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.5 1.4 2 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111219 · TN · Newport

331 Acorn squash farming, field, bedding plant and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 38 employers in Newport, TN · 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 Steinbeck Country Produce 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR H&R HARVESTING LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR David Peri Family Farms 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE WASCO INC 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stansell Electric Company 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albea Americas 269 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Newport TN Housing 567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN Farm 470 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newport 456 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newport TN 422 FTE
NAT-TCR Fresh-Pak LLC 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Great Lakes Facility 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Otis Elevator Company-Phoenix 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Escondido CA 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Butterball LLC 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Napoleon Facility 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ads LLC 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thatcher Company Inc 269 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.