Agriculture production or harvesting crews · Kentucky

Peterson Farms

Loretto, KY · ~48 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Peterson Farms runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Agriculture production or harvesting crews workplace, earning a grade D.

Peterson Farms: 7.3 TCR = 163% of Agriculture production or harvesting crews BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Peterson Farms safety composite

Peterson Farms scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2017→2024

Peterson Farms injury rate improved

Peterson Farms's TCR fell 1.7 from 8.5 in 2017 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.5 · 2018=14.0 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=6.0 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=5.7 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=6.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115115 · Loretto, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 163% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK P25
  • PHOTO Dynapac Harvesting, …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dynapac Harvesting, Inc. (AZ) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Peterson Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Peterson Farms averages 7.3 TCR (163% of the Agriculture production or harvesting crews BLS benchmark).

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

Peterson Farms TCR series: 2017=8.5 · 2018=14 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=6 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=5.7 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Peterson Farms falls in its industry

836 Agriculture production or harv establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Peterson Farms (48 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Peterson Farms
Peterson Farms (48 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Peterson Farms has fewer employees than the Agriculture production or harvesting cre median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 6.8 6.8 4 0 0
2023 8.1 6.5 4 1 0
2022 5.7 5.7 3 0 0
2021 5.6 5.6 3 0 0
2020 6.0 3.0 4 0 0
2019 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2018 14.0 14.0 9 0 0
2017 8.5 6.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115115 · KY · Loretto

836 Agriculture production or harvesting crews employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 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 Dynapac Harvesting, Inc. (AZ) 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Royal Oaks Farms 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ag Force LLC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diversified Harvesting Comapany LLC 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cane Run Station 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bri-Den Roofing 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cunningham Door & Window 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dirt Works Unlimited 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maker's Mark Distillery 240 FTE
NAT-TCR S03315 - Northwest Regional Landfill 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - Roebuck,SC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pan American Grain Company-Arecibo 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cherokee County Council 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bryant Rubber Corporation 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Beacon College Resident Dining 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Texas Lutheran Univ 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Ak Pride Rock 48 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.