Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing · Nebraska

Dakota City Hides

Name: Dakota City Hides Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Dakota City, NE · ~192 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.3
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Dakota City Hides runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing workplace, earning a grade D.

Dakota City Hides: 6.3 TCR = 192% of Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dakota City Hides safety composite

Dakota City Hides scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−3.1

2017→2024

Dakota City Hides injury rate improved

Dakota City Hides's TCR fell 3.1 from 4.1 in 2017 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 15.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.1 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=0.9 · 2020=15.9 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=13.2 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 316110 · Dakota City, NE ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 192% of ind

DART 0.5 DART
RANK P55
PHOTO Lexington Hides
BOOK 8y book
INJ 26 inj
SIZE ~192 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lexington Hides (0.1 TCR gap)

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Joslin Hides

7
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6.3
Lexington Hide

6.2
737 Jackson -

5.6
Seidel Tanning

5.6

What this shows Dakota City Hides averages 6.3 TCR (192% of the Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing BLS benchmark).

Dakota City Hides TCR series: 2017=4.1 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=0.9 · 2020=15.9 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=13.2 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Dakota City Hides falls in its industry

33 Leather and Hide Tanning and F establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.3.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Dakota City Hides (192 employees, TCR 6.3) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 7.3

Dakota City Hides has more employees than the Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.3. 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
2024	1.1	0.5	1	1
2023	2.7	1.6	3	2
2022	13.2	12.8	0	28
2021	9.5	9.5	3	17
2020	15.9	14.3	6	25
2019	0.9	0.0	2	0
2018	3.1	2.2	6	1
2017	4.1	3.2	5	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

316110 · NE · Dakota City

33 Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 9 employers in Dakota City, NE · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Lexington Hides	LEXINGTON, NE	6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	737 Jackson - Blanchard	BLANCHARD, MI	5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Seidel Tanning Corp.	MILWAUKEE, WI	5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Joslin Hides	HILLSDALE, IL	7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Constructors Inc.	LINCOLN	192 FTE
STATE-SIZE	MCL Construction	LA VISTA	193 FTE
STATE-SIZE	White Castle Lincoln	ROCA	190 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Lincoln Office	ROCA	190 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dakota City Plant	Dakota City	3,776 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dakota City DC	Dakota City	217 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PSSI - 0134 Tyson Foods Inc. - Dakota City	Dakota City	174 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PSSI / TYSON FOODS INC. - DAKOTA CITY (PROCESSING)	Dakota City	142 FTE
NAT-TCR	Greater Peoria Sanitary District	Peoria, IL	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hammonds Ranch, Inc.	Firebaugh, CA	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Marrington Middle School of the Arts	Goose Creek, SC	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Detroit 172	Romulus, MI	6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute	Danville, VA	192 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pioneer Pole Buildings	Schuylkill Haven, PA	192 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ball Beverage Pkg 157 Tampa	Tampa, FL	192 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Presbyterian Village, Athens	Athens, GA	192 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.