Grass seed farming · Oregon
Scharf Farms Inc
Amity, OR · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Scharf Farms Inc runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grass seed farming workplace, earning a grade C.
Scharf Farms Inc: 4.7 TCR = 104% of Grass seed farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Scharf Farms Inc safety composite
Scharf Farms Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.5
2019→2020
Scharf Farms Inc injury rate improved
Scharf Farms Inc's TCR fell 0.5 from 4.9 in 2019 to 4.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.9 · 2020=4.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111998 · Amity, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 4.7 · 104% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #13/19
- PHOTO AgMart Produce CFL
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AgMart Produce CFL (0.1 TCR gap)
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Scharf Farms Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- AgMart Produce
AgMart Produce CFL
4.8 TCR
- This site
Scharf Farms Inc
4.7 TCR
- Curio Wellness
Curio Wellness
4.5 TCR
- Resinate, Inc.
Resinate, Inc. - Worcester
4.5 TCR
- Lake Park
Lake Park
4.5 TCR
What this shows Scharf Farms Inc averages 4.7 TCR (104% of the Grass seed farming BLS benchmark).
Scharf Farms Inc TCR series: 2019=4.9 · 2020=4.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Scharf Farms Inc falls in its industry
128 Grass seed farming establishmentsSafer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 19 Grass seed farming employers in Oregon.
Scharf Farms Inc has fewer employees than the Grass seed farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111998 · OR · Amity
128 Grass seed farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon 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 | AgMart Produce CFL | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Curio Wellness | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Resinate, Inc. - Worcester | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lake Park | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Giant Step Orchard | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lowell | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Capitol Farms, Inc. | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Riverbend Farm | 21 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Office of Aging and Disabled Services | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Saint Paul Police Impound Lot | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LeachGarner 49 Pearl | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | E&H Conveyors Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | BEC - Awendaw Facility | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Key People Company | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Station 66 | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vectren Corporation - Fairborn | 21 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.