Farm supplies merchant wholesalers · Tennessee

Putnam Farmers Cooperative

Cookeville, TN · ~19 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Putnam Farmers Cooperative runs at 101% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Farm supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Putnam Farmers Cooperative: 2.2 TCR = 101% of Farm supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Putnam Farmers Cooperative safety composite

Putnam Farmers Cooperative scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−6.7

2016→2018

Putnam Farmers Cooperative injury rate improved

Putnam Farmers Cooperative's TCR fell 6.7 from 6.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Cookeville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 101% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #17/59
  • PHOTO Gar Tootelian, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gar Tootelian, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Putnam Farmers Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Putnam Farmers Cooperative averages 2.2 TCR (101% of the Farm supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Putnam Farmers Cooperative TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Putnam Farmers Cooperative falls in its industry

1,202 Farm supplies merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 59 Farm supplies merchant wholesa employers in Tennessee.

Putnam Farmers Cooperative (19 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Putnam Farmers Cooperative
Putnam Farmers Cooperative (19 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Putnam Farmers Cooperative has fewer employees than the Farm supplies merchant wholesalers 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 6.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · TN · Cookeville

1,202 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 135 employers in Cookeville, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Gar Tootelian, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SGS Retail - Stockton 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Poole Chemical-Texline Location 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NEW Cooperative, Inc. - Everly 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE PHOENIX GIN COMPANY 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwest Tennessee EMC - Covington 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwest Tennessee EMC - Jackson 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE LC SoBro, LLC 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSC -COPORATE SERVICE CENTER 974 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cookeville CSC 908 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cookeville CKV 4 855 FTE
CITY-NEAR PUTNAM COUNTY LOCAL GOVERNMENT 773 FTE
NAT-TCR Webb Construction 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bowhead Operations and Maintenance Solutions 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Reese Plant 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Newton HKY 2.2 TCR

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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.