Brown sugar manufacturing · Louisiana

Cora Texas Mfg.

Name: Cora Texas Mfg. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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White Castle, LA · ~172 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.6
Avg TCR: 4.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Cora Texas Mfg. runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Brown sugar manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Cora Texas Mfg.: 2.6 TCR = 61% of Brown sugar manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cora Texas Mfg. safety composite

Cora Texas Mfg. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 56%), 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).

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers
Fatalities: C 0

Safer than 56% 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

−2.6

2016→2020

Cora Texas Mfg. injury rate improved

Cora Texas Mfg.'s TCR fell 2.6 from 3.5 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.5 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=3.6 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311314 · White Castle, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 61% of ind

DART 0.9 DART
RANK #11/18
PHOTO Aviator
BOOK 5y book
INJ 25 inj
SIZE ~172 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aviator (0.1 TCR gap)

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2.6
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2.5
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2.5
M.A. Patout Su

2.4

What this shows Cora Texas Mfg. averages 2.6 TCR (61% of the Brown sugar manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Cora Texas Mfg. TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=3.6 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=0.9 · BLS 4.2

Where Cora Texas Mfg. falls in its industry

57 Brown sugar manufacturing establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 18 Brown sugar manufacturing employers in Louisiana.

Cora Texas Mfg. (172 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Cora Texas Mfg. has more employees than the Brown sugar manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2020	0.9	0.9	2	0
2019	2.2	1.3	5	0
2018	3.6	1.8	7	1
2017	2.8	1.9	5	1
2016	3.5	1.8	6	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311314 · LA · White Castle

57 Brown sugar manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 3 employers in White Castle, LA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Aviator	HAZELWOOD, MO	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Alma Plantation	LAKELAND, LA	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Richardsons	CANAJOHARIE, NY	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	M.A. Patout Sugar Mill	JEANERETTE, LA	2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Lafayette Bakery	LAFAYETTE	172 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Super 1 Foods #629	CARENCRO	172 FTE
STATE-SIZE	8261	KENNER	172 FTE
STATE-SIZE	12483 Jefferson Parish	HARVEY	172 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cora Texas Manufacturing Co., LLC	White Castle	187 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Clean Harbors White Castle LLC 65WT	White Castle	22 FTE
NAT-TCR	Arcelormittal Indiana Harbor	East Chicago, IN	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hilldale Store	Madison, WI	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Riverside Medical Group-Gloucester	Gloucester, VA	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	St. Cloud Service Center	St. Cloud, MN	2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	J.M. Smucker Decatur	Decatur, AL	172 FTE
NAT-SIZE	FFT Auburn, LLC	Auburn, ME	172 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Calcutta Health Care Center	East Liverpool, OH	172 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Rogers Corporation ACS-E	Rogers, CT	172 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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