Baking powder manufacturing · Missouri
Balchem: Verona
Verona, MO · ~132 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Balchem: Verona runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Baking powder manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Balchem: Verona: 1.4 TCR = 33% of Baking powder manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Balchem: Verona safety composite
Balchem: Verona scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
78/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% 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
−2.7
2023→2024
Balchem: Verona injury rate improved
Balchem: Verona's TCR fell 2.7 from 2.7 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=2.7 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311999 · Verona, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 33% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #3/15
- PHOTO Saraya USA, Inc
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~132 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Saraya USA, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Balchem: Verona in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Balchem: Verona
1.4 TCR
- Saraya USA, In
Saraya USA, Inc
1.4 TCR
- 000 Helget Gas
000 Helget Gas - Corporate
1.4 TCR
- Brewing Scienc
Brewing Science Institute
1.4 TCR
- DYMA Brands (F
DYMA Brands (Formally Diamond Crystal Brands) Bremen
1.3 TCR
What this shows Balchem: Verona averages 1.4 TCR (33% of the Baking powder manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Balchem: Verona TCR series: 2023=2.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.1
Where Balchem: Verona falls in its industry
335 Baking powder manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 15 Baking powder manufacturing employers in Missouri.
Balchem: Verona has more employees than the Baking powder manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311999 · MO · Verona
335 Baking powder manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 4 employers in Verona, MO · 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 | Saraya USA, Inc | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 000 Helget Gas - Corporate | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DYMA Brands (Formally Diamond Crystal Brands) Bremen | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Brewing Science Institute | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cuivre River Electric Cooperative Inc. | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BRANCO Enterprises, Inc. | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | El Dorado Springs, MO | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jasper Plant | 132 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Verona | 109 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kemin Nutrisurance Verona | 59 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IsoNova Technologies LLC - Verona | 37 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Wbs - Onalaska | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Precision Cable Assemblies | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Personal Assistance Services of Colorado | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kaskaskia Engineering Group, LLC. | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | H&T Waterbury | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Otis Elevator Company-Pittsburgh | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Otis Elevator Company-Honolulu | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Otis Elevator Company-Milwaukee | 132 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.