Chemicals, agricultural, merchant wholesalers · Nebraska

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG

Name: Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Sutherland, NE · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chemicals, agricultural, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG: 2.8 TCR = 128% of Chemicals, agricultural, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG safety composite

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG: 0.0 → 5.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG's TCR rose 5.6 from 0.0 in 2023 to 5.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Sutherland, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 128% of ind

DART 5.6 DART
RANK #36/75
PHOTO River Valley Coopera…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: River Valley Cooperative-Sunbury Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG averages 2.8 TCR (128% of the Chemicals, agricultural, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG falls in its industry

1,202 Chemicals, agricultural, merch establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 75 Chemicals, agricultural, merch employers in Nebraska.

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG (21 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG has fewer employees than the Chemicals, agricultural, merchant wholes 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
2024	5.6	5.6	1	0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · NE · Sutherland

1,202 Chemicals, agricultural, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 5 employers in Sutherland, NE · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	River Valley Cooperative-Sunbury Mill	WILTON, IA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Perham MN	PERHAM, MN	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Spring Grove	SPRING GROVE, MN	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Leroy Branch	LEROY, KS	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	McClymont Feedyard	HOLDREGE	21 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PCW	MONROE	21 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PC West	MONROE	21 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mt. Echo	ST. EDWARD	21 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman	Sutherland	61 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Azria Health Sutherland	Sutherland	57 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NPPD - Sutherland	Sutherland	39 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Midwest Renewable Energy	Sutherland	38 FTE
NAT-TCR	Morgan Contractors	Belton, MO	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Infinium Solar Inc	Campbell, CA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ryan Carpet Sales & Service	Austintown, OH	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Southfield Westin	Southfield, MI	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Southeastern Motor Freight, Inc.	Jefferson, LA	21 FTE
NAT-SIZE	5305 - T05cos-Crad-Cos Co	Colorado Springs, CO	21 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Beckmann Converting, Inc.	Amsterdam, NY	21 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ryan Southfield	Southfield, MI	21 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. 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.