Tobacco farming, field and seed production · North Carolina

Yarbrough Farms LLC

Prospect Hill, NC · ~26 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Yarbrough Farms LLC runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Tobacco farming, field and seed production workplace, earning a grade A.

Yarbrough Farms LLC: 1.6 TCR = 36% of Tobacco farming, field and seed production BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Yarbrough Farms LLC safety composite

Yarbrough Farms LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Yarbrough Farms LLC: 0.0 → 8.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Yarbrough Farms LLC's TCR rose 8.1 from 0.0 in 2020 to 8.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/15
  • PHOTO Gary Thomas Farms
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gary Thomas Farms (0.0 TCR gap)

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Yarbrough Farms LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Yarbrough Farms LLC averages 1.6 TCR (36% 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

Yarbrough Farms LLC TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Yarbrough Farms LLC falls in its industry

22 Tobacco farming, field and see establishments

Safer than 45% 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 #9 safest of 15 Tobacco farming, field and see employers in North Carolina.

Yarbrough Farms LLC (26 employees, TCR 1.6) among 8 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 25 employees and a TCR of 1.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 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 PartnershipFarmB & S Farming, Inc.Thomas Family Farms, Inc.FARMHolland Farms, IncYarbrough Farms LLC
Yarbrough Farms LLC (26 employees, TCR 1.6) among 8 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 25 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Yarbrough Farms LLC has more 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 8.1 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111910 · NC · Prospect Hill

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 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Gary Thomas Farms 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Farming 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thomas Family Farms, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR S2 Farms, LLC 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 4535-1252 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Store 0463 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cost Plus World Market SOUTHPOINTE 6207 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Felker Day Newton 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Timothy Yarbrough 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Harrigan Lumber Company 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Alpha Ready Mix LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AmeriFab & Machine, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Marian Inc. HQ 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wall Brothers Glass 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE CP&P Charleston Pipe 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE TF 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE I.I. Enterprises 26 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.