Acidophilus milk manufacturing · Vermont

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery

Waitsfield, VT · ~447 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery runs at 381% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Acidophilus milk manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery: 12.6 TCR = 381% of Acidophilus milk manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery safety composite

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−4.6

2017→2024

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery injury rate improved

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery's TCR fell 4.6 from 13.7 in 2017 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 16.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=13.7 · 2018=11.7 · 2019=12.6 · 2020=11.2 · 2021=16.7 · 2022=13.5 · 2023=12.0 · 2024=9.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311511 · Waitsfield, VT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 381% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Farmers
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 330 inj
  • SIZE ~447 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Farmers (0.0 TCR gap)

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Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery averages 12.6 TCR (381% of the Acidophilus milk manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery TCR series: 2017=13.7 · 2018=11.7 · 2019=12.6 · 2020=11.2 · 2021=16.7 · 2022=13.5 · 2023=12 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery falls in its industry

457 Acidophilus milk manufacturing establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Vermont alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Acidophilus milk manufacturing employers in Vermont.

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery (447 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery
Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery (447 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Agri-Mark Inc/Cabot Creamery has more employees than the Acidophilus milk manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 9.2 6.7 36 5 0
2023 12.0 6.2 42 8 0
2022 13.5 9.4 52 10 0
2021 16.7 16.7 55 20 0
2020 11.2 10.2 42 5 0
2019 12.6 8.6 36 14 0
2018 11.7 5.7 28 17 0
2017 13.7 5.9 39 19 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311511 · VT · Waitsfield

457 Acidophilus milk manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 6 employers in Waitsfield, VT · 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 Farmers 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR East Side Jersey Dairy 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southeast Milk, Inc Ultra Filtration Plant 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.-Peoria 12.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1138 Pine 452 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Lodge at Spruce Peak 457 FTE
STATE-SIZE VT - Essex - 30 Gauthier Dr - Keurig Green Mountain Inc 436 FTE
STATE-SIZE Husky Injection Molding Systems Inc. 462 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agri-Mark, Inc. 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waitsfield Administrative Office 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kingsbury Companies, LLC 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-NAI-0033-0033-00326 38 FTE
NAT-TCR AZP028 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cornelius 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Newell Coach Corporation 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1229 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE MPTN Gov't 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lee County Government 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midland Care Connection, Inc. 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Simpsonville Medical Campus 447 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.