Tobacco farming, field and seed production · North Carolina

Steve Mitchell

Bunn, NC · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Steve Mitchell runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tobacco farming, field and seed production workplace, earning a grade B.

Steve Mitchell: 2.6 TCR = 57% of Tobacco farming, field and seed production BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Steve Mitchell safety composite

Steve Mitchell scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.2

2023→2024

Steve Mitchell injury rate improved

Steve Mitchell's TCR fell 5.2 from 5.2 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111910 · Bunn, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/15
  • PHOTO Andrew Tyson Farms
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Andrew Tyson Farms (0.0 TCR gap)

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Steve Mitchell in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Steve Mitchell averages 2.6 TCR (57% of the Tobacco farming, field and seed production BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Steve Mitchell TCR series: 2023=5.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Steve Mitchell falls in its industry

22 Tobacco farming, field and see establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 15 Tobacco farming, field and see employers in North Carolina.

Steve Mitchell (20 employees, TCR 2.6) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 25 employees and a TCR of 1.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 10 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 020406080 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Andrew Tyson FarmsStrickland Farms PayrollRock Ridge Farms PartnershipYarbrough Farms LLCFarmB & S Farming, Inc.Thomas Family Farms, Inc.FARMHolland Farms, IncSteve Mitchell
Steve Mitchell (20 employees, TCR 2.6) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 25 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Steve Mitchell has fewer employees than the Tobacco farming, field and seed producti median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 5.2 5.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111910 · NC · Bunn

22 Tobacco farming, field and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 4 employers in Bunn, NC · 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 Andrew Tyson Farms 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stuard Tobacco LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bryant Brothers 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vickers Farms 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Public Utilities 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE 200 Doctors Dr 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Store 0377 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Store 1673 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR 02109 - STORE # 2109 BUNN 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2109 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alford 2022 49 FTE
NAT-TCR MaiCo Industries, Inc 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Aggressive Tooling 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR San Marcos 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 300000170856667 - WI-Sturtevant-Operating Center 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5278 - P78cos-Fpco-Cos Co 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moberly Hotel 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lignetics of Virginia 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohio Valley Stow 20 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. 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.