Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) · Utah

SLC Branch

Salt Lake City, UT · ~46 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SLC Branch runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) workplace, earning a grade F.

SLC Branch: 9.2 TCR = 205% of Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SLC Branch safety composite

SLC Branch scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

SLC Branch: 8.0 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2018

SLC Branch's TCR rose 2.4 from 8.0 in 2017 to 10.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Salt Lake City, UT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 205% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #13/19
  • PHOTO Piala's Nursery & Ga…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Piala's Nursery & Garden Shop, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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SLC Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SLC Branch averages 9.2 TCR (205% of the Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) BLS benchmark).

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

SLC Branch TCR series: 2017=8 · 2018=10.4 · BLS 4.5

Where SLC Branch falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn care services (e.g., fert establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Utah alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 19 Lawn care services (e.g., fert employers in Utah.

SLC Branch (46 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate SLC Branch
SLC Branch (46 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

SLC Branch has fewer employees than the Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018 10.4 5.2 4 0 0
2017 8.0 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · UT · Salt Lake City

2,875 Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,861 rated employers in Utah with headcount on file · 998 employers in Salt Lake City, UT · 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 Piala's Nursery & Garden Shop, Inc 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 138331 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medfield 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lincoln 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rhett's Trucking and Chemical 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4632 - Holly Corp. Woods Cross 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stacy and Witbeck, Inc. - Ogden BRT 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beck St 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - SLC 4,843 FTE
CITY-NEAR PC - Primary Childrens Hospital 3,254 FTE
CITY-NEAR L3 Technologies, Inc. 3,229 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salt Lake City Terminal 2,766 FTE
NAT-TCR 4795-Pd-Vps-Fort Walton Beach-Pd 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ocy - Brp 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Roosevelt Boys & Girls Club 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 046 ABC Supply Co., Inc 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 85- Hake 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Klinke Bros. Ice Cream Co 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Electrix, LLC 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 46 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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