Eggs, processed, manufacturing · Michigan

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI

Lake Odessa, MI · ~270 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Eggs, processed, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI: 7.4 TCR = 181% of Eggs, processed, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI safety composite

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−4.9

2016→2017

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI injury rate improved

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI's TCR fell 4.9 from 9.9 in 2016 to 5.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.9 · 2017=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · Lake Odessa, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.4 · 181% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Built Brands LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~270 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Built Brands LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI averages 7.4 TCR (181% of the Eggs, processed, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI TCR series: 2016=9.9 · 2017=5 · BLS 4.1

Where Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI falls in its industry

335 Eggs, processed, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Eggs, processed, manufacturing employers in Michigan.

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI (270 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI
Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI (270 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Cargill Kitchen Solutions Lake Odessa, MI has more employees than the Eggs, processed, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 5.0 5.0 15 0 0
2016 9.9 4.4 20 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · MI · Lake Odessa

335 Eggs, processed, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 11 employers in Lake Odessa, MI · 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 Built Brands LLC 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maple Grove Farms of Vermont 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saint Johnsbury, Vermont 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northside Food Corporation 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Quality Air Heating & Cooling, Inc. 270 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 6843 270 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manistee Hospital 270 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eggs- Lake Odessa MI 290 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Kitchen Solutions Inc 277 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eggs - Lake Odessa MI 275 FTE
CITY-NEAR Twin City Foods, Inc. 188 FTE
NAT-TCR Haren & Laughlin Construction Co., Inc. 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR N and R of Hollister LLC 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Grocery Outlet Muhlenberg 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ngl Water Solutions, LLC-Orla 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jarden Zinc Products 270 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canton (Ohcan) 270 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hagerstown (Mdhag) 270 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western trailers 270 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.