Farm supply stores · Texas

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer

Fredericksburg, TX · ~37 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Farm supply stores workplace, earning a grade A.

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer: 0.8 TCR = 22% of Farm supply stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer safety composite

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer held a steady TCR band

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444220 · Fredericksburg, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 22% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/35
  • PHOTO Mast-Lepley Silo, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mast-Lepley Silo, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Behrends Feed and Fertilizer in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Behrends Feed and Fertilizer averages 0.8 TCR (22% of the Farm supply stores BLS benchmark).

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

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=3 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Behrends Feed and Fertilizer falls in its industry

642 Farm supply stores establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 35 Farm supply stores employers in Texas.

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer (37 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Behrends Feed and Fertilizer
Behrends Feed and Fertilizer (37 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 5.9

Behrends Feed and Fertilizer has fewer employees than the Farm supply stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444220 · TX · Fredericksburg

642 Farm supply stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 27 employers in Fredericksburg, TX · 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 Mast-Lepley Silo, Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR J&P Park Acquisitions, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR English Gardens- Plymouth 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greenway Plants, Inc. 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fannin Growing 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bovina Cattle Company 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Skyland Grain, LLC- Spearman Gin 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alura Cogen 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Methodist Hospital Hill Country 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1154 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1154 178 FTE
CITY-NEAR Evergreen 156 FTE
NAT-TCR Roses 338 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Masco Cabinetry Adrian 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Carleton Equipment Co - Kalamazoo 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Vermillion Biotest Plasma Center 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marinemax East, Inc.-Oln 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marinemax Northeast, LLC-Msp 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tri-Star Southern Hills Medical Center 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center - CNS 37 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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