Grass seed farming · Florida

Turf Sales of Florida

South Bay, FL · ~30 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Turf Sales of Florida runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grass seed farming workplace, earning a grade C.

Turf Sales of Florida: 4.3 TCR = 96% of Grass seed farming BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Turf Sales of Florida safety composite

Turf Sales of Florida scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Turf Sales of Florida: 3.9 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 2.38× in 2024

Turf Sales of Florida's TCR rose 6.4 from 3.9 in 2019 to 10.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111998 · South Bay, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.3 · 96% of ind

  • DART 10.3 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO DANFORD FARMS
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DANFORD FARMS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Turf Sales of Florida in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Turf Sales of Florida averages 4.3 TCR (96% of the Grass seed farming BLS benchmark).

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

Turf Sales of Florida TCR series: 2019=3.9 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Turf Sales of Florida falls in its industry

128 Grass seed farming establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

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 8 Grass seed farming employers in Florida.

Turf Sales of Florida (30 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Turf Sales of Florida
Turf Sales of Florida (30 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Turf Sales of Florida has fewer employees than the Grass seed farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 10.3 10.3 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 8.5 0.0 3 0 0
2021 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.9 1.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111998 · FL · South Bay

128 Grass seed farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 9 employers in South Bay, FL · 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 DANFORD FARMS 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schiff Farms Inc 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lake Park 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Resinate, Inc. - Worcester 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pacific Tomato Growers, Ltd. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACTION SOD & LANDSCAPE GARDENS 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bees Florida 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE CHIPOLA TIMBER HARVESTING, LLC 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Okeelanta Corporation 1,315 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4238-118 388 FTE
CITY-NEAR 118 951 - GEO EASTERN REGIONAL OFFICE-SOUTH BAY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Florida Crystals Food Corporation 226 FTE
NAT-TCR ServiceMaster DSI Maple Grove 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR York Saw & Knife Company, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Charles LA FXFE-LCH 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Disneyland Neighborhood Cafe 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Life Science Products, Inc 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Front Range Energy LLC 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Montana Fence Billings Branch 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE K&M Tire Grinnell 30 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.