Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers · Georgia
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison
Madison, GA · ~110 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison: 1.3 TCR = 59% of Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison safety composite
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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 - Madison held a steady TCR band
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.6 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.6 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424910 · Madison, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.3 · 59% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #4/21
- PHOTO GROWMARK FS LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~110 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GROWMARK FS LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison
1.3 TCR
- GROWMARK FS LL
GROWMARK FS LLC
1.3 TCR
- JR Simplot Com
JR Simplot Company-SGS Scottsbluff
1.3 TCR
- Van Horne IA I
Van Horne IA IA
1.3 TCR
- Goodland West
Goodland West KS
1.3 TCR
What this shows Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison averages 1.3 TCR (59% of the Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 2.2
Where Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison falls in its industry
1,202 Garden supplies (e.g., fertili establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 21 Garden supplies (e.g., fertili employers in Georgia.
Pennington Seed Distribution - Madison 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424910 · GA · Madison
1,202 Garden supplies (e.g., fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 32 employers in Madison, 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 | GROWMARK FS LLC | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JR Simplot Company-SGS Scottsbluff | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Van Horne IA IA | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Goodland West KS | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Blackshear Fresh Egg Production | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fortune Johnson LLC | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tecta America SE | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Creature Comforts Brewing Company | 110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GA175 Madison Plywood | 482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mannington US LVT | 361 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TTS - Georgia | 316 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bard Manufacturing Company Inc - Madison | 314 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | abelmfg | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Landstar - Rockford | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rineco Chemical Industries | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brazos Masonry, Inc. | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Atlas Excavating, Inc. | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eme Inc | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pearsall | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Legacy Masonry, LLC | 110 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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