Fruit and tree nut combination farming · Georgia

Pearson Farm

Fort Valley, GA · ~150 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pearson Farm runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fruit and tree nut combination farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Pearson Farm: 11.4 TCR = 254% of Fruit and tree nut combination farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pearson Farm safety composite

Pearson Farm scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 21.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Pearson Farm: 1.1 → 21.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 21.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.91× in 2024

Pearson Farm's TCR rose 20.7 from 1.1 in 2023 to 21.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111336 · Fort Valley, GA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 254% of ind

  • DART 21.7 DART
  • RANK P14
  • PHOTO Tos Farms Inc., Tos …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~150 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tos Farms Inc., Tos Farming Co., Tos Land Co., Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Pearson Farm in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pearson Farm averages 11.4 TCR (254% of the Fruit and tree nut combination farming BLS benchmark).

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

Pearson Farm TCR series: 2023=1.1 · 2024=21.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Pearson Farm falls in its industry

65 Fruit and tree nut combination establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Pearson Farm (150 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Pearson Farm
Pearson Farm (150 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Pearson Farm has more employees than the Fruit and tree nut combination farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 21.7 21.7 1 0 0
2023 1.1 0.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111336 · GA · Fort Valley

65 Fruit and tree nut combination farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 24 employers in Fort Valley, GA · 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 Tos Farms Inc., Tos Farming Co., Tos Land Co., Inc. 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peltzer Farm Management INC 11.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brocchini Farms Inc. 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lodi Farming, Inc. 11.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Atlanta Paving & Concrete Construction 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foss Manufactoring Co LLC 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE Global 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beasley Flooring Products 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Bird Body Company 2,170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Orchards Management 235 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Valley, Georgia 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Flavor Farms 129 FTE
NAT-TCR Departamento De Recreacion Y Deportes 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Raley's 330-Suisun City 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbia Neighborhood Center 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sanford Manufacturing 11.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Careone at Sommerset Valley 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE Careone at Livingston Snf 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE E.J. Vick Farming Company, LLC 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE Berry Global 150 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.

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