Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers · Virginia
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge
Kenbridge, VA · ~44 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge: 2.8 TCR = 129% of Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge safety composite
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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%).
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge held a steady TCR band
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 13.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=7.1 · 2021=13.3 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424910 · Kenbridge, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 129% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #7/13
- PHOTO Whitesville Branch
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Whitesville Branch (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- West Salem - M
West Salem - Mill Street Grain & Agronomy
2.9 TCR
- This site
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge
2.8 TCR
- Whitesville Br
Whitesville Branch
2.8 TCR
- Leroy Branch
Leroy Branch
2.8 TCR
- Claiborne Farm
Claiborne Farmers Co-op
2.8 TCR
What this shows Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge averages 2.8 TCR (129% of the Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=7.1 · 2021=13.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.2
Where Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge falls in its industry
1,202 Garden supplies (e.g., fertili establishmentsSafer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 13 Garden supplies (e.g., fertili employers in Virginia.
Pennington Seed Distribution - Kenbridge has more employees than the Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pest median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424910 · VA · Kenbridge
1,202 Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 7 employers in Kenbridge, VA · 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 | Whitesville Branch | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Leroy Branch | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Claiborne Farmers Co-op | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | West Salem - Mill Street Grain & Agronomy | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DSTC CHESTER | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harrisonburg Electric Commission | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TIS VA Culpeper | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avis Construction Company | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virginia Marble Manufacturers, Inc. | 289 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Three Rivers Treatment Center | 107 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kenbridge Construction Co., Inc. | 37 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Refining Group, Inc. | 31 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Bridges Bay Resort | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GMI KC Mill | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TOTAL MECHANICAL, Inc | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development (10) | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Snavely's Mill, Inc. - Lititz, PA | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hilmar Lumber Inc. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Refrigeration Systems Construction & Service, Inc | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Houston Mykawa | 44 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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