Almond pastes manufacturing · Wisconsin

Chr. Hansen - West Allis

Milwaukee, WI · ~346 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chr. Hansen - West Allis runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Almond pastes manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Chr. Hansen - West Allis: 1.8 TCR = 44% of Almond pastes manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chr. Hansen - West Allis safety composite

Chr. Hansen - West Allis scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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

−0.9

2016→2021

Chr. Hansen - West Allis injury rate improved

Chr. Hansen - West Allis's TCR fell 0.9 from 2.0 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · Milwaukee, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.8 · 44% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #5/22
  • PHOTO Hamburg IA Bulk
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~346 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hamburg IA Bulk (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chr. Hansen - West Allis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chr. Hansen - West Allis averages 1.8 TCR (44% of the Almond pastes manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Chr. Hansen - West Allis TCR series: 2016=2 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=1.1 · BLS 4.1

Where Chr. Hansen - West Allis falls in its industry

335 Almond pastes manufacturing establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 22 Almond pastes manufacturing employers in Wisconsin.

Chr. Hansen - West Allis (346 employees, TCR 1.8) 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 Chr. Hansen - West Allis
Chr. Hansen - West Allis (346 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Chr. Hansen - West Allis has more employees than the Almond pastes manufacturing median and a lower 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
2021 1.1 1.1 4 0 0
2020 2.9 2.7 11 1 0
2019 1.3 0.8 5 0 0
2018 1.6 1.4 6 0 0
2016 2.0 1.7 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · WI · Milwaukee

335 Almond pastes manufacturing 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 Hamburg IA Bulk 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fuji Foods, USA-6206 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Papetti's of Iowa 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Red Star Yeast Co. 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Menzner Hardwoods Marathon 346 FTE
STATE-SIZE Presto Products Company 346 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chart Energy and Chemicals 346 FTE
STATE-SIZE Douglas Dynamics, aka Western Products 346 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 Golden Triangle 47240 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 44521g - Huntington Bin 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store #021 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lakewood Regional Office 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Titusville-Baillie Lumber 346 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Headquarters 346 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4818-TX07 346 FTE
NAT-SIZE 05 Nj 346 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.