Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · Nebraska
Lexington Freezer
Lexington, NE · ~36 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.7
- Avg TCR
- 5.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lexington Freezer runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage workplace, earning a grade D.
Lexington Freezer: 8.7 TCR = 150% of Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage BLS 5.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lexington Freezer safety composite
Lexington Freezer scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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 8.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Lexington Freezer: 6.1 → 8.5 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 16.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2024
Lexington Freezer's TCR rose 2.4 from 6.1 in 2017 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 16.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 493120 · Lexington, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 8.7 · 150% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #18/19
- PHOTO PDI
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: PDI (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lexington Freezer in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lexington Freezer
8.7 TCR
- PDI
PDI
8.7 TCR
- The Greater Bo
The Greater Boston Food Bank
8.7 TCR
- Seafrigo Colds
Seafrigo Coldstorage Fairmount Inc
8.7 TCR
- Pottsville Dis
Pottsville Distribution Center
8.7 TCR
What this shows Lexington Freezer averages 8.7 TCR (150% of the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage BLS benchmark).
Lexington Freezer TCR series: 2017=6.1 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=8 · 2021=16.5 · 2022=16.4 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 5.8
Where Lexington Freezer falls in its industry
1,039 Refrigerated Warehousing and S establishmentsSafer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 19 Refrigerated Warehousing and S employers in Nebraska.
Lexington Freezer has fewer employees than the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 8.5 | 5.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.5 | 13.8 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
493120 · NE · Lexington
1,039 Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 27 employers in Lexington, NE · 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 | PDI | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Greater Boston Food Bank | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seafrigo Coldstorage Fairmount Inc | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pottsville Distribution Center | 8.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DNA Genetics | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NRG Energy Center Omaha LLC | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midwest Livestock Systems, LLC | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 102904 - MCC Fort Omaha Project | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lexington Plant | 2,926 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 637 | 279 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 637 | 275 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lexington Regional Health Center | 260 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | T.V. Service, Inc. | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sanctuary at St. Joseph's Village | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | San Bernardino 234 | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Central Building & Preservation L.P. | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Roaring River Feed Mill | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Facilities Management (Buildings & Grounds) | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Timber Lake Farm | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Water Treatment Services | 36 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.