Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming · Nebraska

Pillen Family Farms

Columbus, NE · ~44 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pillen Family Farms runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming workplace, earning a grade A.

Pillen Family Farms: 1.4 TCR = 31% of Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pillen Family Farms safety composite

Pillen Family Farms scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

Pillen Family Farms held a steady TCR band

Pillen Family Farms's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112210 · Columbus, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/42
  • PHOTO GSC Agribusiness
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GSC Agribusiness (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pillen Family Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pillen Family Farms averages 1.4 TCR (31% of the Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming BLS benchmark).

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

Pillen Family Farms TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Pillen Family Farms falls in its industry

280 Hog and pig (including breedin establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 42 Hog and pig (including breedin employers in Nebraska.

Pillen Family Farms (44 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7 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 0100200300400 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Pillen Family Farms
Pillen Family Farms (44 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7

Pillen Family Farms has more employees than the Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 5.8 3.8 3 0 0
2018 4.6 0.0 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112210 · NE · Columbus

280 Hog and pig (including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing activities) farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 91 employers in Columbus, 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 GSC Agribusiness 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PFYF FINISHER & TRANS-EST 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stateline View 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schwartz Farms SE Misc MN 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Iowa Missouri 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE DEG Enterprises Inc. 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Furnace & Plumbing Co., Inc. 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Columbus West 1,148 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Pharmaceutical Systems 971 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbus Community Hospital 833 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Columbus East 762 FTE
NAT-TCR Bixby Electric 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Powerton Station 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Maverick Well Pluggers 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 5830 - Laurens Road 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Avioq, Inc. 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Premier Fabrication 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE B09H 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fred Martin Nissan LLC 44 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.