Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers · Nebraska

Trotter Grain

Arcadia, NE · ~32 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trotter Grain runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Trotter Grain: 3.3 TCR = 150% of Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trotter Grain safety composite

Trotter Grain 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

−3.3

2016→2024

Trotter Grain injury rate improved

Trotter Grain's TCR fell 3.3 from 3.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.3 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=3.1 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Arcadia, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.3 · 150% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #42/75
  • PHOTO White County
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: White County (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trotter Grain in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trotter Grain averages 3.3 TCR (150% of the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Trotter Grain TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3 · 2021=3.1 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Trotter Grain falls in its industry

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchan establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 75 Agricultural chemicals merchan employers in Nebraska.

Trotter Grain (32 employees, TCR 3.3) 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 Trotter Grain
Trotter Grain (32 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Trotter Grain has more employees than the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesal 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2021 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2018 3.7 0.0 1 0 0
2016 3.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · NE · Arcadia

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers 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 White County 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brubaker Grain & Chemical, Inc 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Payson 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Farmers/Savannah Location 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bluebird Nursery Inc 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prairieland Dairy 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE BHGNE - Kearney (NE053) 32 FTE
NAT-TCR Lippert Enterprises, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Singing River Electric Cooperative - Gautier Office 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardish Machine Works 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardinal FG 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Berich Masonry,Inc 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE CIT Trucks - Bensenville 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Technologies, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holyoke-1727 Northampton Street 32 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: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.