Boxed beef produced in slaughtering plants · South Dakota

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef

Aberdeen, SD · ~761 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef runs at 215% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boxed beef produced in slaughtering plants workplace, earning a grade F.

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef: 7.1 TCR = 215% of Boxed beef produced in slaughtering plants BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef safety composite

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

−9.7

2016→2024

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef injury rate improved

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef's TCR fell 9.7 from 9.8 in 2016 to 0.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 16.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.8 · 2017=16.4 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=0.1 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=7.9 · 2024=0.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Aberdeen, SD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 215% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Iowa Premium
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 467 inj
  • SIZE ~761 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Iowa Premium (0.0 TCR gap)

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New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef averages 7.1 TCR (215% of the Boxed beef produced in slaughtering plants BLS benchmark).

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

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef TCR series: 2016=9.8 · 2017=16.4 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=0.1 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=7.9 · 2024=0.1 · BLS 3.3

Where New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef falls in its industry

212 Boxed beef produced in slaught establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Boxed beef produced in slaught employers in South Dakota.

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef (761 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef
New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef (761 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef has more employees than the Boxed beef produced in slaughtering plan median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 0.1 0.0 25 17 0
2023 7.9 5.9 36 24 0
2022 6.7 4.3 30 21 0
2021 0.1 0.1 50 13 0
2020 9.2 7.1 65 8 0
2019 5.3 4.1 43 1 0
2018 8.2 5.3 65 0 0
2017 16.4 12.1 110 1 0
2016 9.8 6.8 43 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · SD · Aberdeen

212 Boxed beef produced in slaughtering plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 86 employers in Aberdeen, SD · 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 Iowa Premium 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cooked - Fort Worth TX 5 Star 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Strauss Brands Inc 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midwest Research Swine, LLC 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Avera St. Luke's Hospital 758 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jack Links Alpena Plant 778 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aberdeen 716 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black Hills Works 683 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1520 397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aberdeen Medical Center 389 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1520 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Molded Fiber Glass of South Dakota 363 FTE
NAT-TCR sys inc. dba the grocery kart 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Specialty Beverage LLC 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kairos Power South West 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fulton 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Arkansas Regional Medical Center 761 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Joseph Plant 761 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollingsworth Corporate Office: Warren Ave. 761 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital 761 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.