Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing · Ohio

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster

Wooster, OH · ~22 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster: 2.8 TCR = 71% of Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster safety composite

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster: 0.0 → 9.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.75× in 2023

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster's TCR rose 9.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 9.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Wooster, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 71% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #10/15
  • PHOTO Red Collar Pet Foods
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Red Collar Pet Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster averages 2.8 TCR (71% of the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=9.7 · BLS 3.9

Where Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster falls in its industry

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 15 Animal feed mills, dog and cat employers in Ohio.

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster (22 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster
Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster (22 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Cargill Animal Nutrition Wooster has fewer employees than the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 9.7 4.9 2 0 0
2022 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · OH · Wooster

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 133 employers in Wooster, 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 Red Collar Pet Foods 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Heart Pet Brands 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manufacturing 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Meadville Plant 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agri-Med OH LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rapid Ford Farm 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pheasant Run 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lucasville Farm 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scaheffler Transmissions LLC 1,907 FTE
CITY-NEAR LuK USA LLC 1,814 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schaeffler Transmission LLC 1,662 FTE
CITY-NEAR College of Wooster 771 FTE
NAT-TCR Hubble Homes LLC 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Therapak LLC Buford 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Knape & Vogt Eastern Warehouse 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Perma Treat LLC 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Liquid Minerals Group, Ltd. 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Office 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Master Trading Inc 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia CB 22 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, 2020, 2019. 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.