Other Snack Food Manufacturing · Missouri

Columbia Mo (Quaker)

Columbia, MO · ~282 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbia Mo (Quaker) runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Other Snack Food Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Columbia Mo (Quaker): 3.0 TCR = 73% of Other Snack Food Manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbia Mo (Quaker) safety composite

Columbia Mo (Quaker) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Columbia Mo (Quaker): 2.1 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2022

Columbia Mo (Quaker)'s TCR rose 0.9 from 2.1 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · Columbia, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 73% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Herr Foods - 060 Not…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~282 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Herr Foods - 060 Nottingham PA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbia Mo (Quaker) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbia Mo (Quaker) averages 3.0 TCR (73% of the Other Snack Food Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Columbia Mo (Quaker) TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=4.6 · 2022=3.1 · BLS 4.1

Where Columbia Mo (Quaker) falls in its industry

253 Other Snack Food Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Other Snack Food Manufacturing employers in Missouri.

Columbia Mo (Quaker) (282 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Columbia Mo (Quaker)
Columbia Mo (Quaker) (282 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Columbia Mo (Quaker) has more employees than the Other Snack Food Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2022 3.1 2.8 12 1 0
2020 4.6 2.8 9 9 0
2019 3.9 2.9 11 1 0
2018 2.0 0.7 6 0 0
2017 2.3 1.5 6 0 0
2016 2.1 2.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · MO · Columbia

253 Other Snack Food Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 270 employers in Columbia, MO · 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 Herr Foods - 060 Nottingham PA 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR LIBERTY PLANT 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orlando Site 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shearer's Foods - Newport 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE IPL USA Inc. 282 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1455 - Liberty 282 FTE
STATE-SIZE IPL Plastics 281 FTE
STATE-SIZE White-Rodgers 283 FTE
CITY-NEAR Equipmentshare.com, Inc. 5,242 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mortgage Research Center 2,903 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boone Hospital Center 1,562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbia 684 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Carthage College 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MicroStar Quality Services - Eagle Pass 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Aurora West Dining 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6722 Dallas 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0369 - Overland Park Ks Whse 282 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0386 - Brentwood Tn Whse 282 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZEVA 282 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZSHO 282 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: 2022, 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.