Frozen pizza manufacturing · Minnesota

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc

Maple Lake, MN · ~146 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc runs at 325% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Frozen pizza manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc: 10.7 TCR = 325% of Frozen pizza manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc safety composite

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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 10.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−1.0

2017→2021

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc injury rate improved

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc's TCR fell 1.0 from 9.5 in 2017 to 8.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.5 · 2018=15.7 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=12.6 · 2021=8.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311412 · Maple Lake, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 325% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Chaucer Foods INC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 72 inj
  • SIZE ~146 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chaucer Foods INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bernatello's Pizza, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bernatello's Pizza, Inc averages 10.7 TCR (325% of the Frozen pizza manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc TCR series: 2017=9.5 · 2018=15.7 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=12.6 · 2021=8.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Bernatello's Pizza, Inc falls in its industry

274 Frozen pizza manufacturing establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Frozen pizza manufacturing employers in Minnesota.

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc (146 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bernatello's Pizza, Inc
Bernatello's Pizza, Inc (146 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Bernatello's Pizza, Inc has fewer employees than the Frozen pizza manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 8.5 7.2 13 0 0
2020 12.6 11.8 15 0 0
2019 7.4 6.7 8 2 0
2018 15.7 12.3 23 0 0
2017 9.5 5.5 13 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311412 · MN · Maple Lake

274 Frozen pizza manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 11 employers in Maple Lake, 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 Chaucer Foods INC 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Prairie Foods 1400 Plant 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Comarco 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Creative Specialty Food Solutions LLC 10.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Horizon Roofing, Inc 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE ME Global - Duluth 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. - Faribault Plant 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE HitchDoc 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR MP NEXLEVEL, LLC 915 FTE
CITY-NEAR HIGH SCHOOL (200) 287 FTE
CITY-NEAR ELEMENTARY (100) 275 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bernatello's Pizza, Inc. - Sales 151 FTE
NAT-TCR Peregrine Senior Living 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Division 21 Basalt 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Joliet Yard 225 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency Senior Communities Brookfield 10.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Radius Aerospace Fort Worth 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geeding Construction, Inc. 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thermo Fisher Scientific- Clintrak Bohemia, NY 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE SMCTD-South Base Bus Transportation 146 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, 2018, 2017. 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.