Milk production, dairy cattle · Texas

Dairy Fountain

Plainview, TX · ~103 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dairy Fountain runs at 272% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Milk production, dairy cattle workplace, earning a grade F.

Dairy Fountain: 12.2 TCR = 272% of Milk production, dairy cattle BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dairy Fountain safety composite

Dairy Fountain scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

−6.2

2016→2019

Dairy Fountain injury rate improved

Dairy Fountain's TCR fell 6.2 from 14.8 in 2016 to 8.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 19.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.8 · 2017=19.3 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=8.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112120 · Plainview, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 272% of ind

  • DART 8.6 DART
  • RANK #25/26
  • PHOTO Descanso Dairy LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 57 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Descanso Dairy LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dairy Fountain in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dairy Fountain averages 12.2 TCR (272% 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

Dairy Fountain TCR series: 2016=14.8 · 2017=19.3 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=8.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Dairy Fountain falls in its industry

530 Milk production, dairy cattle establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 26 Milk production, dairy cattle employers in Texas.

Dairy Fountain (103 employees, TCR 12.2) 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 Dairy Fountain
Dairy Fountain (103 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Dairy Fountain 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
2019 8.6 8.6 15 0 0
2018 6.2 6.2 7 0 0
2017 19.3 19.3 20 0 0
2016 14.8 13.8 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112120 · TX · Plainview

530 Milk production, dairy cattle employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 62 employers in Plainview, 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 Descanso Dairy LLC 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frank Gwerder Dairy Inc 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Iest Family Farms 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elkhorn Dairy, LLC 12.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE TEXAS PRODUCERS COOP AMHERST 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAM-USA 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aadvantage Panels & Fence, Inc DBA MyTCoat 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE RTM Construction Company, Ltd 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6012 917 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6012 861 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2004-20048100 342 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covenant Health Plainview 320 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Logan 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR WMX Construction, LLC 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Salt Lake City, UT - Lincare 90-08-79-12 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Penske : 5801-04 Toyota Shunt/Princeton, IN 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Foamcraft Goshen 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pro Scapes Inc 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rhoadmiller St 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Turning Point 103 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.