Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) · Texas

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford

Hereford, TX · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford runs at 251% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) workplace, earning a grade F.

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford: 11.3 TCR = 251% of Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford safety composite

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.2

2018→2020

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford injury rate improved

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford's TCR fell 6.2 from 13.3 in 2018 to 7.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=13.3 · 2019=13.6 · 2020=7.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112112 · Hereford, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 251% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #46/48
  • PHOTO Phillip Himmelfarb T…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Phillip Himmelfarb Trust (0.1 TCR gap)

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Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford averages 11.3 TCR (251% of the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS benchmark).

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

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford TCR series: 2018=13.3 · 2019=13.6 · 2020=7 · BLS 4.5

Where Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford falls in its industry

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except s establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 48 Beef cattle feedlots (except s employers in Texas.

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford (30 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford
Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford (30 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford has fewer employees than the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 7.0 7.0 3 0 0
2019 13.6 8.2 5 0 0
2018 13.3 9.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112112 · TX · Hereford

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 38 employers in Hereford, TX · 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 Phillip Himmelfarb Trust 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR JSMM Farms Spalding 10.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR L&L ZX Ranch - Paisley 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Simplot Livestock Co Feedlot - Grand View 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE BRAZOS RIVER SOD FARM 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coyote Lake Feeders LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dimmitt Feedyard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quality Beef Producers 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caviness Beef 1,334 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caviness 781 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle Purina Pet Car (Merrick Pet Care) 372 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merrick Petcare 366 FTE
NAT-TCR Lincoln Contracting & Equipment Co., Inc.- SCA 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Manhattan Mini Storage #417 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ATL Corp 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Lu-Tek, Inc. 11.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marshall Transit Office 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1745 Lkq 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Green Plains Hopewell LLC 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Metals Supply Company, Inc. Hazelwood, Missouri 30 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.