Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing · Vermont

Commonwealth Dairy

Brattleboro, VT · ~132 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Commonwealth Dairy runs at 186% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Commonwealth Dairy: 6.1 TCR = 186% of Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Commonwealth Dairy safety composite

Commonwealth Dairy scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Commonwealth Dairy: 4.9 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.1× in 2024

Commonwealth Dairy's TCR rose 3.4 from 4.9 in 2019 to 8.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311511 · Brattleboro, VT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 186% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Vaqueria Tres Monjitas
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~132 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vaqueria Tres Monjitas (0.0 TCR gap)

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Commonwealth Dairy in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Commonwealth Dairy averages 6.1 TCR (186% of the Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Commonwealth Dairy TCR series: 2019=4.9 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Commonwealth Dairy falls in its industry

457 Yogurt (except frozen) manufac establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Vermont alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Yogurt (except frozen) manufac employers in Vermont.

Commonwealth Dairy (132 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Commonwealth Dairy
Commonwealth Dairy (132 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Commonwealth Dairy has fewer employees than the Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 8.3 6.8 10 1 0
2023 5.1 4.3 6 0 0
2022 5.8 4.9 7 0 0
2021 7.8 5.7 11 0 0
2020 4.9 2.5 6 0 0
2019 4.9 4.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311511 · VT · Brattleboro

457 Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 47 employers in Brattleboro, VT · 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 Vaqueria Tres Monjitas 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR FAGE USA Dairy Industry Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guida Seibert Dairy Co. 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR FAGE Johnstown 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Champlain Cable Corporation 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baker Distributing North 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chroma Technology 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brattleboro Food Co-op 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brattleboro Memorial Hospital 669 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brattleboro Retreat 661 FTE
CITY-NEAR G.S. Precision, Inc 360 FTE
CITY-NEAR CS Wholesale Grocers : Brattleboro, VT (GDC) 298 FTE
NAT-TCR Lgb Long Beach Airport 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR M.R. Williams, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pender County Government 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6269 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE BC Wood Products 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE 229 Edwardsville 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nyuti - Utica 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Txang - Angleton 132 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. 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.