Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing · Florida

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing

Name: Southern Gardens Citrus Processing Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Clewiston, FL · ~105 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing: 0.8 TCR = 24% of Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing safety composite

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers
DART rate: A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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

−0.7

2016→2021

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing injury rate improved

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing's TCR fell 0.7 from 0.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.7 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Clewiston, FL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 24% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #2/9
PHOTO Indian School
BOOK 6y book
INJ 7 inj
SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Indian School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Baumer Foods,

0.8
Gracie's Kitch

0.8

What this shows Southern Gardens Citrus Processing averages 0.8 TCR (24% of the Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Southern Gardens Citrus Processing falls in its industry

330 Beverages, fruit and vegetable establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Beverages, fruit and vegetable employers in Florida.

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing (105 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Southern Gardens Citrus Processing has fewer employees than the Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, ma median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2021	0.0	0.0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	1.4	0.0	2
2017	2.6	0.7	4
2016	0.7	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · FL · Clewiston

330 Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Indian School	PHOENIX, AZ	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	The JM Smucker Company Manufacturing Facility	ORRVILLE, OH	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Baumer Foods, Inc	METAIRIE, LA	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Gracie's Kitchens Inc.	NEW HAVEN, CT	0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Southern Hill Farms Market	CLERMONT	105 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Homestead	MIAMI	105 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Area Office - Broward	PLANTATION	105 FTE
STATE-SIZE	MRI Richmond Service Center	MIAMI	105 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Home Health Clewiston	Clewiston	2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR	US SUGAR CORPORATION	Clewiston	1,306 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 2484	Clewiston	294 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2484	Clewiston	268 FTE
NAT-TCR	Classic Dyestuffs, Inc.	High Point, NC	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Seaside Grocery Outlet	Seaside, CA	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	44531f - Granite Falls Bin	Granite Falls, NC	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Honeywell Intelligrated WC OH0L	West Chester, OH	0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Watac - Tacoma	Fife, WA	105 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Strack and Van Til Lowell	Lowell, IN	105 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Murray Store - 02	Murray, UT	105 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Eagle Pass Distribution Center	Eagle Pass, TX	105 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.