Cotton ginning · Texas

Acuff Coop Gin

Lubbock, TX · ~13 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Acuff Coop Gin runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cotton ginning workplace, earning a grade D.

Acuff Coop Gin: 5.8 TCR = 130% of Cotton ginning BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Acuff Coop Gin safety composite

Acuff Coop Gin scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

Acuff Coop Gin: 0.0 → 4.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 19.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2021

Acuff Coop Gin's TCR rose 4.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 19.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115111 · Lubbock, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 130% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #58/95
  • PHOTO Cherokee Gin & Cotto…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~13 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company (0.1 TCR gap)

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Acuff Coop Gin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Acuff Coop Gin averages 5.8 TCR (130% of the Cotton ginning BLS benchmark).

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

Acuff Coop Gin TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=19.4 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=4.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Acuff Coop Gin falls in its industry

194 Cotton ginning establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 95 Cotton ginning employers in Texas.

Acuff Coop Gin (13 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 102030405060 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Acuff Coop Gin
Acuff Coop Gin (13 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Acuff Coop Gin has fewer employees than the Cotton ginning median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2021 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2020 6.5 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2017 19.4 14.5 4 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115111 · TX · Lubbock

194 Cotton ginning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 482 employers in Lubbock, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR RHM Gin & Warehouse 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Associated Cotton Growers 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quarterway Cotton Growers, LLC 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE West Gaines Seed Retail Store 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rhineland Coopertive Gin 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hale Center Gin, LLC 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mesquite Star 13 FTE
CITY-NEAR A01 Covenant Medical Center 3,178 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2004-20049000 2,269 FTE
CITY-NEAR FALCON HEALTHCARE INC DBA INTERIM HEALTHCARE 2,046 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covenant Health System 1,761 FTE
NAT-TCR DE 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tcw, Inc Memphis 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR S&F Home Health Op Co I, LLC 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Roli Retreads Inc 5.8 TCR

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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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