Cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) · Nebraska
Sweet Water Cattle Co
Kearney, NE · ~20 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sweet Water Cattle Co runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) workplace, earning a grade C.
Sweet Water Cattle Co: 3.8 TCR = 84% of Cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sweet Water Cattle Co safety composite
Sweet Water Cattle Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−5.4
2017→2024
Sweet Water Cattle Co injury rate improved
Sweet Water Cattle Co's TCR fell 5.4 from 11.9 in 2017 to 6.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=11.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=6.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 112112 · Kearney, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 84% of ind
- DART 6.5 DART
- RANK #6/18
- PHOTO WOLF CREEK FEED YARD
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~20 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WOLF CREEK FEED YARD (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sweet Water Cattle Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Luckey Custom
Luckey Custom Feedlot, Inc.
3.9 TCR
- SRCTL-SRCTL-SN
SRCTL-SRCTL-SNAKE RIVER CATTLE
3.9 TCR
- This site
Sweet Water Cattle Co
3.8 TCR
- WOLF CREEK FEE
WOLF CREEK FEED YARD
3.8 TCR
- Interstate Fee
Interstate Feedlot
3.8 TCR
What this shows Sweet Water Cattle Co averages 3.8 TCR (84% of the Cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS benchmark).
Sweet Water Cattle Co TCR series: 2017=11.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Sweet Water Cattle Co falls in its industry
165 Cattle feedlots (except stocky establishmentsSafer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 18 Cattle feedlots (except stocky employers in Nebraska.
Sweet Water Cattle Co has fewer employees than the Cattle feedlots (except stockyards for t median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
112112 · NE · Kearney
165 Cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 100 employers in Kearney, 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 | WOLF CREEK FEED YARD | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Interstate Feedlot | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Luckey Custom Feedlot, Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SRCTL-SRCTL-SNAKE RIVER CATTLE | 3.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Northern Plains | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hamlot, Inc | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Buffalo Plains Genetics, LLC. | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel - Hauling Fleet | 20 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Filtration : Kearney | 1,211 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kearney Facility | 1,156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Office | 818 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2643-26100001-261001 | 791 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | San Bernardino Plant #12 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ILS Farm Partnership | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Homewood Suites Fort Collins | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Heritage Hall Laurel Meadows | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Eagle Contractor Inc. | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Capital Tire - Lockbourne | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JF | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Preferred Commercial & Industrial Services, LLC | 20 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.