Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production · Tennessee
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH
Newport, TN · ~211 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH runs at 323% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production workplace, earning a grade F.
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH: 14.5 TCR = 323% of Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH safety composite
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 25.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH: 17.5 → 25.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 25.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.75× in 2024
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH's TCR rose 7.9 from 17.5 in 2022 to 25.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111219 · Newport, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 14.5 · 323% of ind
- DART 25.4 DART
- RANK #7/8
- PHOTO West Coast Harvestin…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~211 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: West Coast Harvesting & Packing, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Naples Farm
Naples Farm
14.9 TCR
- This site
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH
14.5 TCR
- West Coast Har
West Coast Harvesting & Packing, Inc.
14.5 TCR
- CAL-O SHIPPING
CAL-O SHIPPING
14.4 TCR
- T&A - Imperial
T&A - Imperial - Harvest
14.4 TCR
What this shows Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH averages 14.5 TCR (323% of the Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production BLS benchmark).
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH TCR series: 2022=17.5 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=25.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH falls in its industry
331 Tomato farming (except under c establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Tomato farming (except under c employers in Tennessee.
Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN PH has more employees than the Tomato farming (except under cover), fie median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 25.4 | 25.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111219 · TN · Newport
331 Tomato farming (except under cover), field, bedding plant and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 38 employers in Newport, TN · 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 | West Coast Harvesting & Packing, Inc. | 14.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CAL-O SHIPPING | 14.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | T&A - Imperial - Harvest | 14.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Naples Farm | 14.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | LEM Chattanooga | 211 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Federal Mogul Powertrain | 211 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Volunteer Behavioral Health Care Services-Jasper Mountain Valley | 211 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 3495-12D8521 | 211 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. - Newport TN Housing | 567 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smoky Mountain Family Farms LLC - Newport TN Farm | 470 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Newport | 456 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Newport TN | 422 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kansas City,MO - 415 | 14.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 140 Sarasota | 14.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Uniflyte, Inc. | 14.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | American House - Southland | 14.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Woodlake | 211 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Denyo Manufacturing Corporation | 211 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southeastern Food Merchandisers LP | 211 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LAL | 211 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.