Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables · Minnesota

AVEKA Nutra Processing

Woodbury, MN · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AVEKA Nutra Processing runs at 255% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade F.

AVEKA Nutra Processing: 8.4 TCR = 255% of Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AVEKA Nutra Processing safety composite

AVEKA Nutra Processing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Rising injury rate

AVEKA Nutra Processing: 2.2 → 14.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 14.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2021

AVEKA Nutra Processing's TCR rose 12.5 from 2.2 in 2020 to 14.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311423 · Woodbury, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 255% of ind

  • DART 11.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Kerry Stock and Brot…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kerry Stock and Broth Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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AVEKA Nutra Processing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AVEKA Nutra Processing averages 8.4 TCR (255% of the Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

AVEKA Nutra Processing TCR series: 2020=2.2 · 2021=14.7 · BLS 3.3

Where AVEKA Nutra Processing falls in its industry

123 Freeze-dried, food processing, establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Freeze-dried, food processing, employers in Minnesota.

AVEKA Nutra Processing (52 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate AVEKA Nutra Processing
AVEKA Nutra Processing (52 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 5.5

AVEKA Nutra Processing has fewer employees than the Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits an median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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
2021 14.7 11.0 8 0 0
2020 2.2 2.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311423 · MN · Woodbury

123 Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 151 employers in Woodbury, MN · 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 Kerry Stock and Broth Company 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbia Phitotechnology (POWDERPURE) 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rexburg - BAF 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mariani Packing Company 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hutchinson Utilities Commission 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kasella Concrete, Inc. 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bargen Incorporated 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sheehy Construction Company 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR MasTec Utility Services, LLC 4,307 FTE
CITY-NEAR Utility Services Group 3,254 FTE
CITY-NEAR HealthEast -Woodwinds Hospital 1,065 FTE
CITY-NEAR Woodwinds Hospital 903 FTE
NAT-TCR 1319 - Mount Pleasant Sc Whse 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Rex Vault & Mausoleum Service, Inc. 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Harpeth Towing and Recovery Inc 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Wenner Bakery-New Jersey Facility 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Parks Brothers Farms, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE A Finishing Touch 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bickford of Presque Isle Bay 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bickford of West Lansing 52 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.