General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) · Wisconsin

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC

Kewaunee, WI · ~50 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) workplace, earning a grade D.

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC: 7.9 TCR = 175% of General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC safety composite

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−2.7

2023→2024

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC injury rate improved

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC's TCR fell 2.7 from 9.2 in 2023 to 6.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=9.2 · 2024=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111998 · Kewaunee, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.9 · 175% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO T & P Farms, LP
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: T & P Farms, LP (0.1 TCR gap)

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Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC averages 7.9 TCR (175% of the General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) BLS benchmark).

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

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC TCR series: 2023=9.2 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC falls in its industry

128 General combination crop farmi establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 General combination crop farmi employers in Wisconsin.

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC (50 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC
Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC (50 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Pagels Ponderosa Cropping LLC has fewer employees than the General combination crop farming (except median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 6.5 0.0 2 0 0
2023 9.2 6.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111998 · WI · Kewaunee

128 General combination crop farming (except fruit and nut combinations, oilseed and grain, vegetable) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 11 employers in Kewaunee, WI · 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 T & P Farms, LP 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR COLEMAN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES INC 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Creekside Valley Farms LLC 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yakima Golding Farm-John I. Haas, Inc. 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ferguson's Morningside Orchard LLC 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Windsor 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE A&M Dittrich Mink Farm 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Two Rivers 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kewaunee Fabrications 242 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pagels Ponderosa Dairy LLC 144 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pagel's Ponderosa Dairy LLC 108 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kewaunee Health Services 97 FTE
NAT-TCR 4176 Bethel Park 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Grove of Evanston 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Meriden Care Center LLC 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR HCSC-Laundry Baltimore MD 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Upper East Side 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sweetens Concrete Services, LLC. 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE DyCast Specialties Corp 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE E-Z Construction Company, Inc. 50 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.