DAIRY DISTRIBUTION · Texas

Oak Farms Houston - Waco

Waco, TX · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oak Farms Houston - Waco runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical DAIRY DISTRIBUTION workplace, earning a grade D.

Oak Farms Houston - Waco: 4.1 TCR = 187% of DAIRY DISTRIBUTION BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oak Farms Houston - Waco safety composite

Oak Farms Houston - Waco scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Oak Farms Houston - Waco: 4.7 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2019

Oak Farms Houston - Waco's TCR rose 0.5 from 4.7 in 2017 to 5.3 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424430 · Waco, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 187% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #8/23
  • PHOTO Great Lakes Cheese o…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oak Farms Houston - Waco in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oak Farms Houston - Waco averages 4.1 TCR (187% of the DAIRY DISTRIBUTION BLS benchmark).

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

Oak Farms Houston - Waco TCR series: 2017=4.7 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=5.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Oak Farms Houston - Waco falls in its industry

231 DAIRY DISTRIBUTION establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 23 DAIRY DISTRIBUTION employers in Texas.

Oak Farms Houston - Waco (30 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Oak Farms Houston - Waco
Oak Farms Houston - Waco (30 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.9

Oak Farms Houston - Waco has fewer employees than the DAIRY DISTRIBUTION median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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
2019 5.3 5.3 2 0 0
2018 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2017 4.7 4.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424430 · TX · Waco

231 DAIRY DISTRIBUTION employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 314 employers in Waco, TX · 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 Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DFA DISTRIBUTING WEST - LAS VEGAS NV 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Lakes Cheese - Abilene 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DFA-CDL-BRIDGETON NJ-WAREHOUSE 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE BRAZOS RIVER SOD FARM 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coyote Lake Feeders LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dimmitt Feedyard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest 1,512 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - AUS3 1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-TXWAC1 1,407 FTE
CITY-NEAR L3Harris AS IAS Waco 1,400 FTE
NAT-TCR Edison Road 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Maricopa County 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Dallas Millworks 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR George's Cassville Processing Plant 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Suiza - Columbia 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mayfield - Kingsport 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haakenson Electric - Main 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Location 30 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: 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.