Potato farming, field and seed potato production · North Carolina

Wayne Bailey Inc.

Chadbourn, NC · ~158 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wayne Bailey Inc. runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Potato farming, field and seed potato production workplace, earning a grade C.

Wayne Bailey Inc.: 4.8 TCR = 108% of Potato farming, field and seed potato production BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wayne Bailey Inc. safety composite

Wayne Bailey Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

Wayne Bailey Inc.: 4.8 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2018

Wayne Bailey Inc.'s TCR rose 3.6 from 4.8 in 2016 to 8.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111211 · Chadbourn, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 108% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO Jentzsch Kearl Farms
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~158 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jentzsch Kearl Farms (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wayne Bailey Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wayne Bailey Inc. averages 4.8 TCR (108% of the Potato farming, field and seed potato production BLS benchmark).

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

Wayne Bailey Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=8.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Wayne Bailey Inc. falls in its industry

153 Potato farming, field and seed establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Potato farming, field and seed employers in North Carolina.

Wayne Bailey Inc. (158 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Wayne Bailey Inc.
Wayne Bailey Inc. (158 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Wayne Bailey Inc. has more employees than the Potato farming, field and seed potato pr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2018 8.3 2.8 6 0 0
2017 1.4 1.0 3 0 0
2016 4.8 1.3 10 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111211 · NC · Chadbourn

153 Potato farming, field and seed potato production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 4 employers in Chadbourn, 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 Jentzsch Kearl Farms 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Black Gold Farms Rhodesdale 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walther Farms UP 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR STS Ranch LLC 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Curtin Co. 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glen Raven Custom Fabrics LLC 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Burlan Manufacturing, LLC 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR 01073 - STORE # 1073 CHADBOURN 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1073 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Idaho Timber of Chadbourn 21 FTE
NAT-TCR W W Schaub Electric Company 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Compassionate Care Hospice of Minneola 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sheridan 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Boardman Foods Incorporated 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nickle Electrical Companies 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highline Rehabilitation & Care Community 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amcor Rigid Plastics, Bellevue Facility 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harsco Rail-Ludington 158 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.