Lawn care supplies (e.g., chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers · North Carolina
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company
Garner, NC · ~42 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company runs at 283% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lawn care supplies (e.g., chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company: 6.2 TCR = 283% of Lawn care supplies (e.g., chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company safety composite
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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%).
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company held a steady TCR band
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.3 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 24.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=24.8 · 2021=10.8 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424910 · Garner, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.2 · 283% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #19/22
- PHOTO AgCentral Farmers Co…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AgCentral Farmers Co-op, Farm Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company
6.2 TCR
- AgCentral Farm
AgCentral Farmers Co-op, Farm Center
6.2 TCR
- GROWMARK FS -
GROWMARK FS - MILFORD OPERATIONS
6.2 TCR
- Tri-Tech - Cam
Tri-Tech - Camarillo
6.2 TCR
- Chromatin - Ne
Chromatin - New Deal
6.2 TCR
What this shows Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company averages 6.2 TCR (283% of the Lawn care supplies (e.g., chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=24.8 · 2021=10.8 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 2.2
Where Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company falls in its industry
1,202 Lawn care supplies (e.g., chem establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 22 Lawn care supplies (e.g., chem employers in North Carolina.
Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company has more employees than the Lawn care supplies (e.g., chemicals, fer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424910 · NC · Garner
1,202 Lawn care supplies (e.g., chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 139 employers in Garner, 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 | AgCentral Farmers Co-op, Farm Center | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GROWMARK FS - MILFORD OPERATIONS | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tri-Tech - Camarillo | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chromatin - New Deal | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mount Vernon Hatchery | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CPI USA NC LLC - Southport | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ALBEMARLE-WMSTN | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Franklin Operations Center | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - RDU1 | 4,707 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Overland Contracting Inc. | 802 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PBV-Garner | 542 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Region 056 | 506 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Office | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Atlanta Roofing Plant | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | At Home Stores #87 | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OEL Construction Services Inc. | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Plymouth | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fisher Cast Steel Products, Inc. | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LaPorte Hydrocarbon Mix Plant | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Colt Refining, Inc. Star Drive | 42 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.