Cattle merchant wholesalers · California

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc.

Name: Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Cottonwood, CA · ~55 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 15.4
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. runs at 698% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cattle merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc.: 15.4 TCR = 698% of Cattle merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. safety composite

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 15.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers
DART rate: D 5.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc.: 13.1 → 17.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 17.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.38× in 2018

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.5 from 13.1 in 2017 to 17.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424520 · Cottonwood, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.4 · 698% of ind

DART 5.9 DART
RANK P27
PHOTO Reedsville
BOOK 2y book
INJ 11 inj
SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Reedsville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Blue Grass Sto

17.7
This site

15.4
Reedsville

15.4
Central Livest

14.5
Equity Coopera

13.7

What this shows Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. averages 15.4 TCR (698% of the Cattle merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. TCR series: 2017=13.1 · 2018=17.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. falls in its industry

44 Cattle merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.9.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. (55 employees, TCR 15.4) among 27 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 9.9

Shasta Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. has more employees than the Cattle merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.9. 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
2018	17.6	5.9	6	0	0
2017	13.1	7.9	5	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424520 · CA · Cottonwood

44 Cattle merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 5 employers in Cottonwood, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Reedsville	REEDSVILLE, WI	15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Central Livestock - Albany	ALBANY, MN	14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales-Waukon	WAUKON, IA	13.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Blue Grass Stockyards East	MT. STERLING, KY	17.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	FARMING ADMINISTRATION	BAKERSFIELD	55 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dwelley Family Farms LLC	OAKLEY	55 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tri-Valley Vineyard Management	CLOVERDALE	55 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cornerstone Certified Vineyard	WINDSOR	55 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NorthState - 34	Cottonwood	42 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NorthState - Corporate - 80	Cottonwood	38 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Shasta Wood Products, Inc.	Cottonwood	37 FTE
CITY-NEAR	COTTONWOOD SUBSTATION MAINTENA	Cottonwood	24 FTE
NAT-TCR	Paragon Tempered Glass Niles	Niles, MI	15.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Newark Care and Rehabilitation	Newark, OH	15.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Highland Springs Hospital	Highland Hills, OH	15.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Reilly Plating Co.	Nanticoke, PA	15.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Keystone Display, Inc.	Hebron, IL	55 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Dixon LLC	Dixon, MO	55 FTE
NAT-SIZE	3637 Republic Services Waycross	Waycross, GA	55 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Location 6	New Haven, MO	55 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: 2018, 2017. 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.