Animal (except poultry) slaughtering · Nebraska

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc

Fremont, NE · ~1,349 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal (except poultry) slaughtering workplace, earning a grade D.

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc: 4.9 TCR = 149% of Animal (except poultry) slaughtering BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc safety composite

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc: 4.3 → 5.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2023

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc's TCR rose 1.3 from 4.3 in 2022 to 5.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Fremont, NE ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 149% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #8/18
  • PHOTO Esro Food Group LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 132 inj
  • SIZE ~1,349 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Esro Food Group LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc averages 4.9 TCR (149% of the Animal (except poultry) slaughtering BLS benchmark).

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

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc TCR series: 2022=4.3 · 2023=5.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc falls in its industry

212 Animal (except poultry) slaugh establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 18 Animal (except poultry) slaugh employers in Nebraska.

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc (1,349 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc
Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc (1,349 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Wholestone Farms Cooperative Inc has more employees than the Animal (except poultry) slaughtering median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2023 5.6 4.0 76 0 0
2022 4.3 3.3 56 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · NE · Fremont

212 Animal (except poultry) slaughtering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 78 employers in Fremont, 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 Esro Food Group LLC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Meat Solutions 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Primary Beef - Wyalusing PA 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marin Sun Farms Inc 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital 1,361 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bryan West Campus 1,335 FTE
STATE-SIZE Father Flanagan's Home Campus 1,379 FTE
STATE-SIZE Titan Nurse Staffing LLC 1,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wholestone Farms 1,225 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lincoln Premium Poultry 954 FTE
CITY-NEAR 61830190 METHODIST FREMONT HEALTH 674 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6183-61830190 602 FTE
NAT-TCR The Maine Wood Treaters, Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Capital City Tool 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Riggers 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Onion River Cooperative, DBA City Market South End 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Genesee County 1,349 FTE
NAT-SIZE Antilles Services 1,349 FTE
NAT-SIZE WA002 1,350 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Foodservice Management, Inc. 1,348 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: 2023, 2022. 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.