Cotton ginning · Texas

RGV Gin Company, LLC

Harlingen, TX · ~8 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RGV Gin Company, LLC runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cotton ginning workplace, earning a grade D.

RGV Gin Company, LLC: 7.5 TCR = 166% of Cotton ginning BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RGV Gin Company, LLC safety composite

RGV Gin Company, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−18.4

2016→2024

RGV Gin Company, LLC injury rate improved

RGV Gin Company, LLC's TCR fell 18.4 from 18.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.4 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=8.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=8.9 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115111 · Harlingen, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.5 · 166% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #73/95
  • PHOTO Hereford Farmers Gin…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~8 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hereford Farmers Gin Assoc. Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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RGV Gin Company, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RGV Gin Company, LLC averages 7.5 TCR (166% of the Cotton ginning BLS benchmark).

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

RGV Gin Company, LLC TCR series: 2016=18.4 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=8.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=8.9 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where RGV Gin Company, LLC falls in its industry

194 Cotton ginning establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 95 Cotton ginning employers in Texas.

RGV Gin Company, LLC (8 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0204060 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate RGV Gin Company, LLC
RGV Gin Company, LLC (8 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 4.1

RGV Gin Company, LLC has fewer employees than the Cotton ginning median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 7.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 7.3 0.0 1 0 0
2021 8.9 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 8.1 4.0 2 0 0
2018 8.1 8.1 2 0 0
2017 9.2 4.6 2 0 0
2016 18.4 4.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115111 · TX · Harlingen

194 Cotton ginning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 133 employers in Harlingen, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Hereford Farmers Gin Assoc. Inc 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terry County Coop 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midway Gin and Grain Cooperative 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tunica Gin Corporation 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walther Farms TX 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spellman High Voltage Electronics Brownsville 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Freeport Tx 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Polyguard Products 6714 Houston 8 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-838 1,389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harlingen Medical Center 661 FTE
CITY-NEAR TX_Harlingen_2921 S. Expswy 83_TCIP2T20 553 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 595 354 FTE
NAT-TCR Denison 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Knouse Foods orrtanna 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Kahler Grand Hotel 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hibbing Public Utilities 7.5 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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