General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · West Virginia

A. F. Wendling Foodservice

Buckhannon, WV · ~100 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

A. F. Wendling Foodservice runs at 760% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

A. F. Wendling Foodservice: 16.7 TCR = 760% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

A. F. Wendling Foodservice safety composite

A. F. Wendling Foodservice scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

−5.2

2019→2021

A. F. Wendling Foodservice injury rate improved

A. F. Wendling Foodservice's TCR fell 5.2 from 17.5 in 2019 to 12.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 20.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=17.5 · 2020=20.4 · 2021=12.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Buckhannon, WV ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 16.7 · 760% of ind

  • DART 9.8 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO TX-SANAN01
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TX-SANAN01 (0.0 TCR gap)

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A. F. Wendling Foodservice in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows A. F. Wendling Foodservice averages 16.7 TCR (760% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

A. F. Wendling Foodservice TCR series: 2019=17.5 · 2020=20.4 · 2021=12.3 · BLS 2.2

Where A. F. Wendling Foodservice falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 General-line groceries merchan employers in West Virginia.

A. F. Wendling Foodservice (100 employees, TCR 16.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate A. F. Wendling Foodservice
A. F. Wendling Foodservice (100 employees, TCR 16.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

A. F. Wendling Foodservice has fewer employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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
2021 12.3 9.8 10 0 0
2020 20.4 10.9 15 0 0
2019 17.5 13.6 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · WV · Buckhannon

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 34 employers in Buckhannon, WV · 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 TX-SANAN01 16.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manassas - MB 16.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Restaurant Depot 537 16.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foodservice Northern California - 1009 16.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pritchard Electric Company 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE AWPI-Petersburg 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Felman Productions LLC 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maxxim Rebuild Co., LLC dba Maxxim Manufacturing 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon 482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buckhannon EWP 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buckhannon 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2809 279 FTE
NAT-TCR MANCO 16.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 331515-Chatham Po 16.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02066 16.7 TCR
NAT-TCR San Diego Country Estates Timeshare Owners Association 16.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc 41SB 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Creekside Village 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Community Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eden Foods Headquarters 100 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.