Beans, dry, merchant wholesalers · Nebraska

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood

Elmwood, NE · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood runs at 521% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beans, dry, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood: 11.5 TCR = 521% of Beans, dry, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood safety composite

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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 11.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.4

2016→2017

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood injury rate improved

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood's TCR fell 8.4 from 15.7 in 2016 to 7.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.7 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.7 · 2017=7.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424510 · Elmwood, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 521% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #29/31
  • PHOTO Janesville Fert
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Janesville Fert (0.1 TCR gap)

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Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood averages 11.5 TCR (521% of the Beans, dry, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood TCR series: 2016=15.7 · 2017=7.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood falls in its industry

399 Beans, dry, merchant wholesale establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 31 Beans, dry, merchant wholesale employers in Nebraska.

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood (24 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 10203040506070 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood
Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood (24 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Midwest Farmers Cooperative - Elmwood has fewer employees than the Beans, dry, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2017 7.3 3.6 2 0 0
2016 15.7 7.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424510 · NE · Elmwood

399 Beans, dry, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 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 Janesville Fert 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scoular Covington 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vancouver Export Terminal 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Cooperative Association Holstein 11.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walther Farms NE 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE JSMM Farms Elgin 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms Pheasant Ridge NE 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bartlett Repro 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frontier Cooperative Elmwood 25 FTE
NAT-TCR Bayside Center (Flbay) 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Center for Community - Juneau 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn Baltimore White Marsh 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Colt Recycling, LLC Hudson 11.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Allied Mineral Products - Anniston 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE AEM 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ammon Nursery 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Inn & Suites 24 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: 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.