Dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers · Texas
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin
Austin, TX · ~29 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin runs at 421% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin: 9.3 TCR = 421% of Dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin safety composite
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 18.38 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin: 9.6 → 18.4 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 19.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.98× in 2024
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin's TCR rose 8.8 from 9.6 in 2018 to 18.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424430 · Austin, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 421% of ind
- DART 18.4 DART
- RANK #21/23
- PHOTO DFA DISTRIBUTING NOR…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~29 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DFA DISTRIBUTING NORTH - LANSDALE PA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Country Fresh
Country Fresh - Livonia - Merriman
9.4 TCR
- This site
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin
9.3 TCR
- DFA DISTRIBUTI
DFA DISTRIBUTING NORTH - LANSDALE PA
9.3 TCR
- UNITED DAIRY C
UNITED DAIRY CHARLESTON WV FACILITY
9.3 TCR
- FPS Alsip
FPS Alsip
9.2 TCR
What this shows Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin averages 9.3 TCR (421% of the Dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin TCR series: 2018=9.6 · 2019=19.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=9.3 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=18.4 · BLS 2.2
Where Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin falls in its industry
231 Dairy products (except canned, establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 23 Dairy products (except canned, employers in Texas.
Hill Country Dairies, Inc. - Austin has fewer employees than the Dairy products (except canned, dried) me median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 | 18.4 | 18.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19.5 | 8.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.6 | 6.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424430 · TX · Austin
231 Dairy products (except canned, dried) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, 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 | DFA DISTRIBUTING NORTH - LANSDALE PA | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FPS Alsip | 9.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UNITED DAIRY CHARLESTON WV FACILITY | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Country Fresh - Livonia - Merriman | 9.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cobalt Cattle Company LLC - Hereford | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pepper Dairy | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SROOC Holding LLC | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | G&G Logging, LLC | 29 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ensign Services | 11,325 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas | 8,621 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin | 6,911 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST | 5,272 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | E A Sween Company-Denver Kroger | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TC Construction Company, Inc. | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DIY Home Center Crescenta Valley | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | California Transplants | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lee Air. Inc. | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Methodist Hospital Northlake & Retail | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Morrey's Contracting | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EFR Environmental Services Inc | 29 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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