Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing · Nebraska

DFS Nebraska Plant

Nebraska City, NE · ~46 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DFS Nebraska Plant runs at 508% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

DFS Nebraska Plant: 16.8 TCR = 508% of Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DFS Nebraska Plant safety composite

DFS Nebraska Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% 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

−25.8

2016→2019

DFS Nebraska Plant injury rate improved

DFS Nebraska Plant's TCR fell 25.8 from 25.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 31.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=25.8 · 2017=31.2 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311412 · Nebraska City, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.8 · 508% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P1
  • PHOTO Isabella USDA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 50 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Isabella USDA (0.6 TCR gap)

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DFS Nebraska Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DFS Nebraska Plant averages 16.8 TCR (508% of the Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

DFS Nebraska Plant TCR series: 2016=25.8 · 2017=31.2 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where DFS Nebraska Plant falls in its industry

274 Nationality specialty foods, f establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
DFS Nebraska Plant (46 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate DFS Nebraska Plant
DFS Nebraska Plant (46 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0

DFS Nebraska Plant has fewer employees than the Nationality specialty foods, frozen, man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 10.1 8.4 6 0 0
2017 31.2 10.0 23 2 0
2016 25.8 22.1 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311412 · NE · Nebraska City

274 Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 18 employers in Nebraska City, 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 Isabella USDA 16.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Richelieu Foods, Inc. - Wheeling 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harry's Fresh Foods 17.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Against the Grain Gourmet LLC 17.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Maschhoffs, LLC - Columbus Office 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel - Shop 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4358 - 1-MAIN 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE J-Tech Construction 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Neb City 666 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooked - Nebraska City NE 634 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elster American Meter Company 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell - American Meter 544 FTE
NAT-TCR Gulfbreeze Courtyard 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Legacy Air, Inc. San Leandro 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bickford of Crawfordsville 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Aperion Care Fairfield 16.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc MA 80 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc.VF 84 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc. SFOG-100 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Darling Ingredients- Wichita 46 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.