Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production · Nebraska

Daniels Produce, LLC

Columbus, NE · ~86 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Daniels Produce, LLC runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production workplace, earning a grade A.

Daniels Produce, LLC: 0.9 TCR = 19% of Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Daniels Produce, LLC safety composite

Daniels Produce, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Daniels Produce, LLC: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.64× in 2024

Daniels Produce, LLC's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2018 to 2.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111219 · Columbus, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 19% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK P97
  • PHOTO Bud of California Le…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bud of California Lettuce (0.0 TCR gap)

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Daniels Produce, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Daniels Produce, LLC averages 0.9 TCR (19% of the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production BLS benchmark).

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

Daniels Produce, LLC TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=1 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Daniels Produce, LLC falls in its industry

331 Vegetable and melon farming, v establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Daniels Produce, LLC (86 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 Daniels Produce, LLC
Daniels Produce, LLC (86 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Daniels Produce, LLC has more employees than the Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable ( median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 2.9 1.4 3 1 0
2023 2.2 0.0 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.0 1.0 1 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

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111219 · NE · Columbus

331 Vegetable and melon farming, vegetable (except potato) and melon dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 91 employers in Columbus, 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 Bud of California Lettuce 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR C.W. Hendrix Farms, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CJJ Farming, Inc 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Val Verde Vegetable Co., Inc. 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Horizontal Boring & Tunneling Co. 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scott Enterprises 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pierson Wireless Corp. 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hydraulics- Lyman 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Columbus West 1,148 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Pharmaceutical Systems 971 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbus Community Hospital 833 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Columbus East 762 FTE
NAT-TCR Lewiston BP/CL 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hibbing - BIC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR RCM Interiors, LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Louisiana-Pacific Hanceville 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE IPP 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3091 LKQ/Keystone Phoenix 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE O'Neal Manufacturing Services Houston 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pinnacle Freight Systems Inc 86 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.