Popcorn candy covered popped manufacturing · Nebraska

Lincoln NE

Lincoln, NE · ~129 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lincoln NE runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Popcorn candy covered popped manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Lincoln NE: 2.4 TCR = 58% of Popcorn candy covered popped manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lincoln NE safety composite

Lincoln NE scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Lincoln NE: 0.2 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2024

Lincoln NE's TCR rose 2.5 from 0.2 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311340 · Lincoln, NE AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 58% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK P64
  • PHOTO Mankato MN (Plant)
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~129 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mankato MN (Plant) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lincoln NE in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lincoln NE averages 2.4 TCR (58% of the Popcorn candy covered popped manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lincoln NE TCR series: 2016=0.2 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 4.2

Where Lincoln NE falls in its industry

123 Popcorn candy covered popped establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Lincoln NE (129 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Lincoln NE
Lincoln NE (129 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Lincoln NE has fewer employees than the Popcorn candy covered popped manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 2.7 1.8 3 0 0
2023 0.8 0.8 0 1 0
2022 3.7 1.9 2 2 0
2021 2.3 1.1 1 1 0
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2018 5.4 3.6 3 0 0
2017 3.7 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.2 0.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311340 · NE · Lincoln

123 Popcorn candy covered popped manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 496 employers in Lincoln, 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 Mankato MN (Plant) 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mondelez International - Rockford 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Doumak Inc. - Corporate 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Family Foods Group, LLC 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Electronic Contracting Company 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midlands Mechanical, Inc. 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE CSG Omaha DDC 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE NE On Highway 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nelnet Servicing LLC 2,850 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nelnet - Lincoln HQ 2,491 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bryan East Campus 2,358 FTE
CITY-NEAR FACTS Education Corporation 1,986 FTE
NAT-TCR Asphalt Professionals, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mel Trotter Ministries 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services, LLC - MCN 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hi-Grade Materials- Oro Grande 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE LMI Packaging Solutions 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tysons Corner 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunstar Engineering Americas (Springboro) 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE May Manufacturing DBA Artesian Spas 129 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.