Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Ohio
Biery Cheese Company Louisville
Louisville, OH · ~484 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Biery Cheese Company Louisville runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Biery Cheese Company Louisville: 3.6 TCR = 110% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Biery Cheese Company Louisville safety composite
Biery Cheese Company Louisville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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
Biery Cheese Company Louisville: 1.4 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2022
Biery Cheese Company Louisville's TCR rose 2.5 from 1.4 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311513 · Louisville, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 110% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #2/9
- PHOTO Foremost Farms - App…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 117 inj
- SIZE ~484 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Foremost Farms - Appleton (0.0 TCR gap)
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Biery Cheese Company Louisville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Bel Brands USA
Bel Brands USA
3.7 TCR
- BREWSTER CHEES
BREWSTER CHEESE COMPANY
3.7 TCR
- Rizo Lopez Foo
Rizo Lopez Foods Inc.
3.7 TCR
- This site
Biery Cheese Company Louisville
3.6 TCR
- Foremost Farms
Foremost Farms - Appleton
3.6 TCR
What this shows Biery Cheese Company Louisville averages 3.6 TCR (110% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Biery Cheese Company Louisville TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=3 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Biery Cheese Company Louisville falls in its industry
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in Ohio.
Biery Cheese Company Louisville has more employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311513 · OH · Louisville
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 29 employers in Louisville, OH · 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 | Foremost Farms - Appleton | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bel Brands USA | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BREWSTER CHEESE COMPANY | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rizo Lopez Foods Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PAC Worldwide - Middletown OH | 483 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lima Plant | 485 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wilmington | 483 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avita Health System Ontario Location | 485 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Main St. | 321 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Todd's Enviroscapes, Inc | 187 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Green Meadows | 139 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Giant Eagle #1611 | 126 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | BWI - Mechanicsburg | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Conway Plant | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Select Genetics MO White Oak 006-0138-WG, WH, WT | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Legend of McKinney | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Culberson Construction, LLC | 484 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | International Paper Orange Mill | 484 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Velux Greenwood LLC | 484 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 6458-ZCRL | 484 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.