Grain grinding, custom, for animal feed · South Dakota
Fermentation Experts USA LLC
Sioux Falls, SD · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fermentation Experts USA LLC runs at 413% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grain grinding, custom, for animal feed workplace, earning a grade F.
Fermentation Experts USA LLC: 16.1 TCR = 413% of Grain grinding, custom, for animal feed BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fermentation Experts USA LLC safety composite
Fermentation Experts USA LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
−19.1
2023→2024
Fermentation Experts USA LLC injury rate improved
Fermentation Experts USA LLC's TCR fell 19.1 from 25.6 in 2023 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 25.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=25.6 · 2024=6.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311119 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 16.1 · 413% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #14/14
- PHOTO Mar-Jac Poultry MS, …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mar-Jac Poultry MS, LLC Feed Mill (0.1 TCR gap)
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Fermentation Experts USA LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Camilla Feedmi
Camilla Feedmill
17 TCR
- Mar-Jac Poultr
Mar-Jac Poultry MS, LLC Feed Mill
16.2 TCR
- This site
Fermentation Experts USA LLC
16.1 TCR
- Planters Hay I
Planters Hay Inc.
15.6 TCR
- Renaissance Lo
Renaissance Logistics - Drivers
15.1 TCR
What this shows Fermentation Experts USA LLC averages 16.1 TCR (413% of the Grain grinding, custom, for animal feed BLS benchmark).
Fermentation Experts USA LLC TCR series: 2023=25.6 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.9
Where Fermentation Experts USA LLC falls in its industry
756 Grain grinding, custom, for an establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Grain grinding, custom, for an employers in South Dakota.
Fermentation Experts USA LLC has fewer employees than the Grain grinding, custom, for animal feed median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 25.6 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311119 · SD · Sioux Falls
756 Grain grinding, custom, for animal feed employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, SD · 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 | Mar-Jac Poultry MS, LLC Feed Mill | 16.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Planters Hay Inc. | 15.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Camilla Feedmill | 17.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Renaissance Logistics - Drivers | 15.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Schwartz Farms Kaylor SD | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FSG-SOUTH DAKOTA | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southeastern Electric Cooperative Lennox | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Main Office | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 6,424 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 4,818 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Foods | 3,459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Avera McKennan Hospital | 3,312 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jamaica 1 Day Hab Offices | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nhlac - Laconia | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Leadership Logistics Group | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Henry Schein - NYLNG | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Talisman Construction Services, LLC. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J.J. Leon Construction, Inc. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Moody Corp | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Related Management Company LP The Caledonia | 26 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.