Bird feed, prepared, manufacturing · Nebraska
Pennington Seed - PennPak III
Sidney, NE · ~51 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Pennington Seed - PennPak III runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bird feed, prepared, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Pennington Seed - PennPak III: 2.2 TCR = 57% of Bird feed, prepared, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pennington Seed - PennPak III safety composite
Pennington Seed - PennPak III scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.03 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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%).
Pennington Seed - PennPak III held a steady TCR band
Pennington Seed - PennPak III's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.3 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311119 · Sidney, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 57% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #4/18
- PHOTO Furst-McNess Company…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~51 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Furst-McNess Company (Lake City) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pennington Seed - PennPak III in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Pennington Seed - PennPak III
2.2 TCR
- Furst-McNess C
Furst-McNess Company (Lake City)
2.2 TCR
- ClearH2O
ClearH2O
2.2 TCR
- Feed Mill #2
Feed Mill #2
2.2 TCR
- Omega Sea
Omega Sea
2.2 TCR
What this shows Pennington Seed - PennPak III averages 2.2 TCR (57% of the Bird feed, prepared, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Pennington Seed - PennPak III TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.9
Where Pennington Seed - PennPak III falls in its industry
756 Bird feed, prepared, manufactu establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 18 Bird feed, prepared, manufactu employers in Nebraska.
Pennington Seed - PennPak III has more employees than the Bird feed, prepared, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311119 · NE · Sidney
756 Bird feed, prepared, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 26 employers in Sidney, NE · 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 | Furst-McNess Company (Lake City) | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ClearH2O | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Feed Mill #2 | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Omega Sea | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | C000-ON Site | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C000 | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nebraska Hendrix-ISA, LLC | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | M&M Steel Erection Inc | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CORP-ONE CABELA DR,SIDNEY NE | 740 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sidney Regional Medical Center | 397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5170 | 170 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 5170 | 164 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Processing Plant Poultry | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ports Petroleum Co., Inc. Corporate Offices | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harris Mountain West SLC, LLC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | State College store | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Wolf Creek Contracting | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Great Falls | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RheTech Colors | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 035-SGF | 51 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.