Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers · Nebraska

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney

Kearney, NE · ~293 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney runs at 220% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney: 4.8 TCR = 220% of Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney safety composite

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney: 5.5 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2024

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney's TCR rose 1.7 from 5.5 in 2021 to 7.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424420 · Kearney, NE ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.8 · 220% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK P66
  • PHOTO Scavuzzos Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 55 inj
  • SIZE ~293 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Scavuzzos Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney averages 4.8 TCR (220% of the Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney TCR series: 2021=5.5 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney falls in its industry

134 Packaged Frozen Food Merchant establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney (293 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 7.4 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney
Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney (293 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 7.4

Cashwa Distributing Company/ Kearney has more employees than the Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesaler median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.4. 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 7.2 3.7 21 0 0
2023 3.4 2.1 11 0 0
2022 3.4 3.0 9 0 0
2021 5.5 3.9 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424420 · NE · Kearney

134 Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 100 employers in Kearney, NE · 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 Scavuzzos Inc 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TN-LAVER02-La Vergne - TN - Trans 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Premium Foods 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vieira's Bakery 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mosaic Axtell 293 FTE
STATE-SIZE Structural Component Systems, Inc. Fremont 294 FTE
STATE-SIZE LI-COR Biosciences 292 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2326 - Omaha Far NW 292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Filtration : Kearney 1,211 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kearney Facility 1,156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Office 818 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-26100001-261001 791 FTE
NAT-TCR Shell Fab & Design 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR ABF Freight 004 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Time New York 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6030 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Henkel Corporation 293 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adams Thermal Systems 293 FTE
NAT-SIZE Demil - Harrington 293 FTE
NAT-SIZE RSC- Rising Star Casino 293 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.