Frozen food entrees (except seafood based), packaged, manufacturing · New Jersey
Buona Vita Inc
Bridgeton, NJ · ~112 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buona Vita Inc runs at 290% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Frozen food entrees (except seafood based), packaged, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Buona Vita Inc: 9.6 TCR = 290% of Frozen food entrees (except seafood based), packaged, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buona Vita Inc safety composite
Buona Vita Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% 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
−7.3
2017→2024
Buona Vita Inc injury rate improved
Buona Vita Inc's TCR fell 7.3 from 10.4 in 2017 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.4 · 2018=13.5 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=11.9 · 2021=9.4 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=3.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311412 · Bridgeton, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 290% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #11/12
- PHOTO Dutchland Frozen Foods
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 65 inj
- SIZE ~112 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dutchland Frozen Foods (0.1 TCR gap)
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Buona Vita Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Day Lee Food,
Day Lee Food, Inc.
9.7 TCR
- This site
Buona Vita Inc
9.6 TCR
- Dutchland Froz
Dutchland Frozen Foods
9.6 TCR
- Myojo USA
Myojo USA
9.5 TCR
- Riverside Food
Riverside Foods, Inc.
9.5 TCR
What this shows Buona Vita Inc averages 9.6 TCR (290% of the Frozen food entrees (except seafood based), packaged, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Buona Vita Inc TCR series: 2017=10.4 · 2018=13.5 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=11.9 · 2021=9.4 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Buona Vita Inc falls in its industry
274 Frozen food entrees (except se establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Frozen food entrees (except se employers in New Jersey.
Buona Vita Inc has fewer employees than the Frozen food entrees (except seafood base 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.4 | 9.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.4 | 7.3 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311412 · NJ · Bridgeton
274 Frozen food entrees (except seafood based), packaged, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 30 employers in Bridgeton, NJ · 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 | Dutchland Frozen Foods | 9.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Myojo USA | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Riverside Foods, Inc. | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Day Lee Food, Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | IDL Contracting Services LLC | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lor-Mar Mechanical | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Colonna Brothers, Inc. 1 | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amneal Pharmaceuticals-47 Col Drive | 112 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hopewell Nursery - Bridgeton | 564 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton | 359 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South State, Inc. | 296 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5384 | 229 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Action Tool & Machine | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bridgewater Healthcare Center | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Universal Industrial Sales Inc. | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Highmark Companies | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | International Paper | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SupplyHouse Nevada LLC | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aspen Corporation | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sarabian Farms, LLC | 112 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.