Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming · Illinois

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC.

Carthage, IL · ~31 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. runs at 306% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC.: 13.8 TCR = 306% of Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. safety composite

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC.: 4.9 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 33.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.48× in 2023

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC.'s TCR rose 1.7 from 4.9 in 2016 to 6.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 33.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112210 · Carthage, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.8 · 306% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #19/28
  • PHOTO GJW, LLC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GJW, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. averages 13.8 TCR (306% of the Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming BLS benchmark).

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

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=17 · 2018=33.4 · 2019=0.1 · 2022=20.7 · 2023=6.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. falls in its industry

280 Hog and pig (including breedin establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 28 Hog and pig (including breedin employers in Illinois.

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. (31 employees, TCR 13.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7 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 0100200300400 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Bear Creek Genetics, LLC.
Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. (31 employees, TCR 13.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7

Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. has more employees than the Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.7. 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
2023 6.6 6.6 2 0 0
2022 20.7 14.8 7 0 0
2019 0.1 0.1 2 1 0
2018 33.4 9.5 7 0 0
2017 17.0 5.7 3 0 0
2016 4.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112210 · IL · Carthage

280 Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 11 employers in Carthage, IL · 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 GJW, LLC 13.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wyoming 22/24 13.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BP Land, Inc. 14.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pine Hill 14.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Highland 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Maschhoffs, LLC - Pittsfield Office 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Beardstown 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Dist Sub 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital 274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hancock County Senior Services 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR County Market #287 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ferris IL 28 FTE
NAT-TCR Rockwood at Whitworth 13.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Apollo Drain 13.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-ABS-0005-0004-00816 13.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 241377-Chicopee Po 13.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wm. L. Robinson Concrete Contractors, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southeast Unloading - Bessemer 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kls Dow Tx 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Firestone Enterprises Inc 31 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: 2023, 2022, 2019, 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.