Cotton ginning · Texas

Birome Gin Company, Inc.

Birome, TX · ~20 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Birome Gin Company, Inc. runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cotton ginning workplace, earning a grade B.

Birome Gin Company, Inc.: 2.6 TCR = 58% of Cotton ginning BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Birome Gin Company, Inc. safety composite

Birome Gin Company, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Birome Gin Company, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Birome Gin Company, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=17.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115111 · Birome, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 58% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/95
  • PHOTO Harvey Gin
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harvey Gin (0.0 TCR gap)

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Birome Gin Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Birome Gin Company, Inc. averages 2.6 TCR (58% of the Cotton ginning BLS benchmark).

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

Birome Gin Company, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=17.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Birome Gin Company, Inc. falls in its industry

194 Cotton ginning establishments

Safer than 72% 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 #21 safest of 95 Cotton ginning employers in Texas.

Birome Gin Company, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 2.6) 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 Birome Gin Company, Inc.
Birome Gin Company, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Birome Gin Company, Inc. has fewer employees than the Cotton ginning median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 17.8 17.8 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115111 · TX · Birome

194 Cotton ginning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas 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 Harvey Gin 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mereta Coop 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rickenbaker Gin Inc 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR D & J Gin Incorporated 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms TXP 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE CANNONADE SOD FARM 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farmers Cooperative Society #1 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Slaton Coop Gin 20 FTE
NAT-TCR Reid & Miller Inc. dba Busby Cabinets 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Buffalo Ny - 055 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mallard Creek Polymers, LLC 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE TRAIL-EZE Corsica 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Ulm Dental Clinic 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crown Moving & Storage, Inc 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA-La Fresa Substation 20 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, 2016. 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.