Vegetable and melon farming, potato dominant crop, field and seed production · Florida

Rouge River Farms

Clewiston, FL · ~139 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rouge River Farms runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Vegetable and melon farming, potato dominant crop, field and seed production workplace, earning a grade B.

Rouge River Farms: 2.9 TCR = 65% of Vegetable and melon farming, potato dominant crop, field and seed production BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rouge River Farms safety composite

Rouge River Farms scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

Rouge River Farms: 1.9 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2024

Rouge River Farms's TCR rose 1.1 from 1.9 in 2022 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111211 · Clewiston, FL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 65% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO CSS Farms - Colorado…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CSS Farms - Colorado City (0.1 TCR gap)

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Rouge River Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rouge River Farms averages 2.9 TCR (65% of the Vegetable and melon farming, potato dominant crop, field and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

Rouge River Farms TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Rouge River Farms falls in its industry

153 Vegetable and melon farming, p establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Vegetable and melon farming, p employers in Florida.

Rouge River Farms (139 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Rouge River Farms
Rouge River Farms (139 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Rouge River Farms has more employees than the Vegetable and melon farming, potato domi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 3.1 2.2 7 0 0
2023 3.8 1.7 9 0 0
2022 1.9 1.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111211 · FL · Clewiston

153 Vegetable and melon farming, potato dominant crop, field and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 27 employers in Clewiston, FL · 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 CSS Farms - Colorado City 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crapo's 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tasteful Selections, LLC 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Davis Ranch L.L.C. 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE TECO Peoples Gas - Corporate Office 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE John Moriarty & Associates 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boys Electrical Contractors LLC 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Florida Handling Systems, Inc 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Home Health Clewiston 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR US SUGAR CORPORATION 1,306 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2484 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2484 268 FTE
NAT-TCR NG Rockford Service Center 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Steel & Supply Co Inc 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kahoka 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Crown Cork and Seal - Mesquite Plant 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stickley Fine Upholstery 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hasa Inc. - Saugus 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heritage Bag-Fairfield 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Protect Plus Industries LC 139 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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