Nuts, chocolate covered, made from cacao beans · Wisconsin

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate

Milwaukee, WI · ~284 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nuts, chocolate covered, made from cacao beans workplace, earning a grade A.

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate: 2.0 TCR = 48% of Nuts, chocolate covered, made from cacao beans BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate safety composite

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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 Cocoa & Chocolate: 1.6 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2017

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate's TCR rose 0.8 from 1.6 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311351 · Milwaukee, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.0 · 48% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #3/8
  • PHOTO Cargill Cocoa and Ch…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~284 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate West Lincoln (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate averages 2.0 TCR (48% of the Nuts, chocolate covered, made from cacao beans BLS benchmark).

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

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2017=2.4 · BLS 4.2

Where Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate falls in its industry

65 Nuts, chocolate covered, made establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Nuts, chocolate covered, made employers in Wisconsin.

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate (284 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate
Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate (284 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate has more employees than the Nuts, chocolate covered, made from cacao median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2017 2.4 1.5 8 0 0
2016 1.6 1.3 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311351 · WI · Milwaukee

65 Nuts, chocolate covered, made from cacao beans employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 980 employers in Milwaukee, WI · 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 Cargill Cocoa and Chocolate West Lincoln 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, NA - West Lincoln 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, NA - Wilbur Retail Store 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hershey's Chocolate - Robinson 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Creation Technologies MIL 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seagrave Fire Appartus 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ki Mobility - Headquarters (Stevens Point, WI) 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3499 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center 7,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR FROEDTERT HOSPITAL 7,328 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milwaukee Hospital 3,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital - Milw Campus 2,851 FTE
NAT-TCR CIG Odessa 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Creston (PFI) 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Oneida Healthcare ACF 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Legend Oaks Health & Rehab Ctr-San Antonio 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Grand Plaza Hotel 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE Burlington (Vtbul) 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corpus Christi (Txcor) 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE DLLGTX28 284 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: 2017, 2016. 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.