Hydroponic crop farming · Wisconsin

Superior Fresh LLC

Hixton, WI · ~104 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Superior Fresh LLC runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hydroponic crop farming workplace, earning a grade D.

Superior Fresh LLC: 6.0 TCR = 134% of Hydroponic crop farming BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Superior Fresh LLC safety composite

Superior Fresh LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Superior Fresh LLC: 6.5 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 10.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2024

Superior Fresh LLC's TCR rose 1.4 from 6.5 in 2019 to 7.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111419 · Hixton, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 134% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK P35
  • PHOTO Harrisonburg Greenho…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~104 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harrisonburg Greenhouse (0.0 TCR gap)

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Superior Fresh LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Superior Fresh LLC averages 6.0 TCR (134% of the Hydroponic crop farming BLS benchmark).

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

Superior Fresh LLC TCR series: 2019=6.5 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=10.8 · 2024=7.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Superior Fresh LLC falls in its industry

251 Hydroponic crop farming establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Superior Fresh LLC (104 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Superior Fresh LLC
Superior Fresh LLC (104 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Superior Fresh LLC has more employees than the Hydroponic crop farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 7.8 6.5 4 2 0
2023 10.8 7.2 11 1 0
2022 3.9 1.9 3 1 0
2021 4.6 3.1 3 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 1 1 0
2019 6.5 3.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111419 · WI · Hixton

251 Hydroponic crop farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 3 employers in Hixton, WI · 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 Harrisonburg Greenhouse 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carpinteria Facility 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbia Care Florida LLC.-Lakeland 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Soli Organic Inc. - Harrisonburg Biofarm 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE ST Specialty Foods 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Menasha Packaging Company - North Office 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE GBP DePere 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sheboygan Paper Box Company 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nick's Welding & Fabricating Hixton 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hixton Regional Office 34 FTE
NAT-TCR Cedar City Day Program 3 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Nottingham Village 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1267 - Waterford 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Granite Mountain Stone Design 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fs-St. Thomas Ruther 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE P&S Transportation Wichita Falls, TX 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE UMASS Dart Res Din 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mohegan Sun 104 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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