Bakeries with baking from flour on the premises, retailing not for immediate consumption · Texas

Central Bakery

Lufkin, TX · ~32 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Bakery runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bakeries with baking from flour on the premises, retailing not for immediate consumption workplace, earning a grade F.

Central Bakery: 7.0 TCR = 212% of Bakeries with baking from flour on the premises, retailing not for immediate consumption BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Bakery safety composite

Central Bakery scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−9.9

2016→2024

Central Bakery injury rate improved

Central Bakery's TCR fell 9.9 from 9.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.9 · 2017=9.7 · 2018=12.9 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=9.1 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311811 · Lufkin, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 212% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Homestead Baking Com…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Homestead Baking Company Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Bakery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Central Bakery averages 7.0 TCR (212% of the Bakeries with baking from flour on the premises, retailing not for immediate consumption BLS benchmark).

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

Central Bakery TCR series: 2016=9.9 · 2017=9.7 · 2018=12.9 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=9.1 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Central Bakery falls in its industry

80 Bakeries with baking from flou establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Bakeries with baking from flou employers in Texas.

Central Bakery (32 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 05001,0001,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Central Bakery
Central Bakery (32 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Central Bakery has fewer employees than the Bakeries with baking from flour on the p median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.6 6.6 2 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2021 9.1 0.0 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 11.2 0.0 3 0 0
2018 12.9 12.9 4 0 0
2017 9.7 0.0 3 0 0
2016 9.9 3.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311811 · TX · Lufkin

80 Bakeries with baking from flour on the premises, retailing not for immediate consumption employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 109 employers in Lufkin, TX · 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 Homestead Baking Company Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 060 BAKERY PLANT 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ever Better Eating Inc 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hostess Brands, LLC 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heifer Ranch at Arroyo Seco, LTD 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Coyote Ranch 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Plains Cattle Company LLC- Tulia 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Feather Crest Farm 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pilgrim's 1,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR A Pineywoods Home Services 1,056 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Medical Center of East Tx-Lufkin 850 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-42150001-421501 807 FTE
NAT-TCR Covington Electric Cooperative Inc. - Sanford Office 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Fresh Market 096 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid West Industries & Development LTD 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bowling Green 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 3242 Keystone 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Petan Company of Nv, Inc 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Laminations Southeast 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stelter & Brinck 32 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.