Farm Supply Store · Indiana
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 )
Bedford, IN · ~72 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Farm Supply Store workplace, earning a grade D.
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ): 5.7 TCR = 168% of Farm Supply Store BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) safety composite
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ): 0.0 → 2.3 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 13.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2023
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 )'s TCR rose 2.3 from 0.0 in 2018 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444220 · Bedford, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 168% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #13/35
- PHOTO The Mill of Kingstown
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~72 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Mill of Kingstown (0.0 TCR gap)
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RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Bachman's Frid
Bachman's Fridley
5.8 TCR
- RK-047-Harrisb
RK-047-Harrisburg ( RK-047 )
5.8 TCR
- This site
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 )
5.7 TCR
- The Mill of Ki
The Mill of Kingstown
5.7 TCR
- Buchheit of Ho
Buchheit of House Springs
5.7 TCR
What this shows RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) averages 5.7 TCR (168% of the Farm Supply Store BLS benchmark).
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=8.3 · 2020=13.5 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 3.4
Where RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) falls in its industry
642 Farm Supply Store establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 35 Farm Supply Store employers in Indiana.
RK-084-Bedford ( RK-084 ) has more employees than the Farm Supply Store median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444220 · IN · Bedford
642 Farm Supply Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 53 employers in Bedford, IN · 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 | The Mill of Kingstown | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Buchheit of House Springs | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bachman's Fridley | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RK-047-Harrisburg ( RK-047 ) | 5.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kokomo Operations Center | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J. R. Kelly Company, Inc. | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Indianapolis One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gordon Plumbing, Inc. | 72 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Motors Bedford | 818 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1026 | 394 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1026 | 363 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bedford Hospital | 361 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hamilton Construction Company | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Unit #2367 | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cedar Hill # 9014 | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KY026JFM | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | RK-083-Winchester ( RK-083 ) | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RK-098-Radford ( RK-098 ) | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RK-113-Martinsville ( RK-113 ) | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aurora D.C | 72 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.