Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing · South Dakota

North Sioux City

North Sioux City, SD · ~34 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Sioux City runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

North Sioux City: 7.3 TCR = 187% of Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Sioux City safety composite

North Sioux City scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

−5.8

2017→2024

North Sioux City injury rate improved

North Sioux City's TCR fell 5.8 from 11.6 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=11.6 · 2018=15.5 · 2019=3.0 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=5.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · North Sioux City, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 187% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Northwest Pet Products
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northwest Pet Products (0.2 TCR gap)

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North Sioux City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Sioux City averages 7.3 TCR (187% of the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

North Sioux City TCR series: 2017=11.6 · 2018=15.5 · 2019=3 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.9

Where North Sioux City falls in its industry

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Animal feed mills, dog and cat employers in South Dakota.

North Sioux City (34 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate North Sioux City
North Sioux City (34 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

North Sioux City has fewer employees than the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 5.7 5.7 3 0 0
2023 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2022 4.9 4.9 2 0 0
2019 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2018 15.5 9.3 5 0 0
2017 11.6 11.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · SD · North Sioux City

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 15 employers in North Sioux City, 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 Northwest Pet Products 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Protein Solutions 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gehman Feed Mill 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Performance Pet Products 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lakeside Dairy, LLC - LDL230 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rapid City Service Center 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE MAC Construction Co., Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Britton Panel Mfg & NexGen Admin Office 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Interbake foods NSC 483 FTE
CITY-NEAR Interbake Foods 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Red's All Natural, LLC 292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dunes Surgical Hospital 246 FTE
NAT-TCR WhidbeyHealth Medical Center 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Heywood Hospital 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sierra Masonry LLC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Millwood, Inc. Rochester 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Division V 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Yuba County Public Works Garage 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE HTC Freeport 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE JT Gardner, Inc. DBA Curry Printing 34 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.