Milk production, dairy cattle · Idaho

Big Sky Dairy

Jerome, ID · ~156 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Sky Dairy runs at 216% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Milk production, dairy cattle workplace, earning a grade F.

Big Sky Dairy: 9.7 TCR = 216% of Milk production, dairy cattle BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Sky Dairy safety composite

Big Sky Dairy scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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%).

TCR Δ

−15.2

2017→2024

Big Sky Dairy injury rate improved

Big Sky Dairy's TCR fell 15.2 from 16.7 in 2017 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 16.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=16.7 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=12.7 · 2020=13.3 · 2021=9.2 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112120 · Jerome, ID ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 216% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #14/18
  • PHOTO River Ranch Farms, LLC
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 119 inj
  • SIZE ~156 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: River Ranch Farms, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Sky Dairy in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Sky Dairy averages 9.7 TCR (216% of the Milk production, dairy cattle BLS benchmark).

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

Big Sky Dairy TCR series: 2017=16.7 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=12.7 · 2020=13.3 · 2021=9.2 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Big Sky Dairy falls in its industry

530 Milk production, dairy cattle establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 18 Milk production, dairy cattle employers in Idaho.

Big Sky Dairy (156 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Big Sky Dairy
Big Sky Dairy (156 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Big Sky Dairy has more employees than the Milk production, dairy cattle median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 1.5 0.8 4 0 0
2023 4.5 1.9 10 2 0
2022 10.1 5.5 15 7 0
2021 9.2 7.0 20 1 0
2020 13.3 8.8 24 3 0
2019 12.7 7.0 18 2 0
2018 9.8 5.7 12 0 0
2017 16.7 10.2 16 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112120 · ID · Jerome

530 Milk production, dairy cattle employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 53 employers in Jerome, ID · 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 River Ranch Farms, LLC 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sagebrush Ranches LLC 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR David Vander Eyk Dairy 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cloverdale Dairy LLC 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Meridian Customer Service Center 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE McAlvain Companies Inc 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weiser Memorial Hospital 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Good Samaritan Society - Boise Village 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agropur Jerome 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agropur Inc. - Jerome Cheese Co 373 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jerome Cheese Co 359 FTE
CITY-NEAR True West Beef, LLC 354 FTE
NAT-TCR Imperial Ambulance Inc. 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Florida Plywoods Inc 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR River Ranch Farms, LLC 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Distribution Center (DC1) 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plastic Products Co., Inc. - Lindstrom, MN 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE ShopRite Of Garnerville # 292 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Town & Country Distributors, INC 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Niagara Bottling, LLC - Mooresville 156 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, 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.