Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) · Texas

Cactus Feedyard

Cactus, TX · ~58 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cactus Feedyard runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) workplace, earning a grade B.

Cactus Feedyard: 2.7 TCR = 60% of Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cactus Feedyard safety composite

Cactus Feedyard scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−1.9

2020→2024

Cactus Feedyard injury rate improved

Cactus Feedyard's TCR fell 1.9 from 4.5 in 2020 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.5 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112112 · Cactus, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 60% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #16/48
  • PHOTO Buffalo Feeders, LLC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Buffalo Feeders, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cactus Feedyard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cactus Feedyard averages 2.7 TCR (60% of the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS benchmark).

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

Cactus Feedyard TCR series: 2020=4.5 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Cactus Feedyard falls in its industry

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except s establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 48 Beef cattle feedlots (except s employers in Texas.

Cactus Feedyard (58 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Cactus Feedyard
Cactus Feedyard (58 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Cactus Feedyard has more employees than the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 2.6 1.3 2 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.5 3.5 2 0 0
2020 4.5 4.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112112 · TX · Cactus

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 7 employers in Cactus, 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 Buffalo Feeders, LLC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR McElhaney Feedyard 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ford County Feed Yard, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Satanta Farms North #1 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Flatonia Farm Plant 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waelder 2 Complex 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Complex 1 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE D & J Gin Incorporated 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cactus 3,460 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tannery 189 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSSI / JBS USA - CACTUS 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSSI - 0337 JBS USA - Cactus 133 FTE
NAT-TCR Suminoe Textile of America 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Londonderry NH 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Top Ag Cooperative, Inc - Okawville 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Decatur 10104 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 100% Made in the USA Bully Tools. Inc. 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Select Painting & Construction Inc. 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hiawatha 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carolina Container Prince George 58 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. 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.