Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing · California

Buena Vista Foods

Azusa, CA · ~160 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buena Vista Foods runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Buena Vista Foods: 4.8 TCR = 145% of Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buena Vista Foods safety composite

Buena Vista Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Buena Vista Foods: 4.2 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2023

Buena Vista Foods's TCR rose 1.8 from 4.2 in 2021 to 6.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311813 · Azusa, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 145% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO Twinstar Bakery
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Twinstar Bakery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buena Vista Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buena Vista Foods averages 4.8 TCR (145% of the Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Buena Vista Foods TCR series: 2021=4.2 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=6 · BLS 3.3

Where Buena Vista Foods falls in its industry

94 Baked goods (except bread, bre establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Baked goods (except bread, bre employers in California.

Buena Vista Foods (160 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Buena Vista Foods
Buena Vista Foods (160 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Buena Vista Foods has fewer employees than the Baked goods (except bread, bread-type ro median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2023 6.0 6.0 9 0 0
2022 4.2 4.2 6 0 0
2021 4.2 4.2 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311813 · CA · Azusa

94 Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 73 employers in Azusa, CA · 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 Twinstar Bakery 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dessert Holdings LLC 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bama Pie Ltd 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Culinary Arts Specialties 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trimshed 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chalky Ridge Vineyard Management LLC 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Madera Farm Labor, Inc 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farm 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGSP-E654 991 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGAS-E650 989 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Azusa 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Azusa - Public Works 336 FTE
NAT-TCR County Market #568 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR W.C. Spratt, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Reich Tool & Design 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4102-Moxy Austin Dt/Ut 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE KFH Industries 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bourne Manor Extended Care Facility 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Naknek 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Uptown Bake & Brew LLC 160 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.