Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation · Missouri

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc

Garden City, MO · ~31 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation workplace, earning a grade B.

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc: 2.5 TCR = 56% of Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc safety composite

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

−2.3

2016→2023

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc injury rate improved

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc's TCR fell 2.3 from 6.2 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.2 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · Garden City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 56% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #7/13
  • PHOTO Birdsong Fudge Buyin…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Birdsong Fudge Buying Point (0.0 TCR gap)

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NeCo Seed Farms, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NeCo Seed Farms, Inc averages 2.5 TCR (56% of the Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation BLS benchmark).

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

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc TCR series: 2016=6.2 · 2017=0 · 2018=3 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=3.8 · BLS 4.5

Where NeCo Seed Farms, Inc falls in its industry

666 Seed processing, post-harvest establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 13 Seed processing, post-harvest employers in Missouri.

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc (31 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NeCo Seed Farms, Inc
NeCo Seed Farms, Inc (31 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

NeCo Seed Farms, Inc has fewer employees than the Seed processing, post-harvest for propag median and a lower 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
2023 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2021 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 6.2 3.1 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · MO · Garden City

666 Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri 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 Birdsong Fudge Buying Point 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Santa Paula Plant #3 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ocean Spray Carver Receiving Station 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Worthington - US - Production 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Opal-Foods Coporate Office 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE S Services - KC Central 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fregalette Construction 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE VSP Construction Services Inc Home Office 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMT Technology, Inc 32 FTE
NAT-TCR Seattle Safety 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR W.L. French Excavating Corp 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cabinetworks Group 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR AJA Construction Services, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1120 Pine St 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dayton Windustrial Co 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arthur Copeland Cleaners 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE MMA Manufacturing, Inc. dba Minute Man Anchors 31 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.