Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing · Nebraska

Thurston Mfg Co

Thurston, NE · ~45 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thurston Mfg Co runs at 279% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Thurston Mfg Co: 9.2 TCR = 279% of Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thurston Mfg Co safety composite

Thurston Mfg Co scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

−5.0

2016→2018

Thurston Mfg Co injury rate improved

Thurston Mfg Co's TCR fell 5.0 from 11.7 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.7 · 2018=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333111 · Thurston, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 279% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #22/24
  • PHOTO GAME Equipment, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GAME Equipment, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thurston Mfg Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thurston Mfg Co averages 9.2 TCR (279% of the Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Thurston Mfg Co TCR series: 2016=11.7 · 2018=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Thurston Mfg Co falls in its industry

433 Fertilizing machinery, farm-ty establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 24 Fertilizing machinery, farm-ty employers in Nebraska.

Thurston Mfg Co (45 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Thurston Mfg Co
Thurston Mfg Co (45 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Thurston Mfg Co has fewer employees than the Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 6.7 2.2 3 0 0
2016 11.7 7.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333111 · NE · Thurston

433 Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 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 GAME Equipment, LLC 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salford BBI Inc 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Westmoreland, NY 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CNH Industrial - Fargo 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE MPM Farms 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sandy Pine Systems, Inc 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Nebraska, LLC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beatrice - Midwest Livestock Systems, LLC 45 FTE
NAT-TCR 4795-Pd-Vps-Fort Walton Beach-Pd 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ocy - Brp 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Roosevelt Boys & Girls Club 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 046 ABC Supply Co., Inc 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Conner Lugoff SC Plant 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conner Panama City FL Plant 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas RTS 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE 300539 Grand Rapids 45 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, 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.