Farm supplies merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

Dickson Farmers Cooperative

Dickson, TN · ~34 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dickson Farmers Cooperative runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Farm supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Dickson Farmers Cooperative: 1.9 TCR = 88% of Farm supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dickson Farmers Cooperative safety composite

Dickson Farmers Cooperative scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Dickson Farmers Cooperative: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

Dickson Farmers Cooperative's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Dickson, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.9 · 88% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/59
  • PHOTO Forshaw Inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Forshaw Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dickson Farmers Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dickson Farmers Cooperative averages 1.9 TCR (88% of the Farm supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Dickson Farmers Cooperative TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=3 · BLS 2.2

Where Dickson Farmers Cooperative falls in its industry

1,202 Farm supplies merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 59 Farm supplies merchant wholesa employers in Tennessee.

Dickson Farmers Cooperative (34 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Dickson Farmers Cooperative
Dickson Farmers Cooperative (34 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Dickson Farmers Cooperative has more employees than the Farm supplies merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2020 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2019 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · TN · Dickson

1,202 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 73 employers in Dickson, TN · 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 Forshaw Inc 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SiteOne Landscape Supply #186 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Malden 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sparta Cooperative Services 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Obion County Hatchery 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE UCEMC Cookeville 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE RKA Construction, LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE AGM-Tennessee 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dickson County Board of Education 1,095 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriStar Horizon Medical Center 773 FTE
CITY-NEAR Express Employment Professonals 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dickson County Government 413 FTE
NAT-TCR Dielectrics 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Winegard Company 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Academic Medicine Services dba UBMD Internal Medicine 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PeroxyChem - Tonawanda 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE AMR Manchester 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eastern Division Oneonta Office 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wheatley 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Broz, Inc. 34 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.