Manufacturer of Specialty Sweeteners · Illinois

Danisco USA, Inc

Thomson, IL · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Danisco USA, Inc runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Manufacturer of Specialty Sweeteners workplace, earning a grade A.

Danisco USA, Inc: 1.5 TCR = 36% of Manufacturer of Specialty Sweeteners BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Danisco USA, Inc safety composite

Danisco USA, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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

Danisco USA, Inc: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Danisco USA, Inc's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 3.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · Thomson, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/39
  • PHOTO Danisco St Joseph
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Danisco St Joseph (0.0 TCR gap)

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Danisco USA, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Danisco USA, Inc averages 1.5 TCR (36% of the Manufacturer of Specialty Sweeteners BLS benchmark).

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

Danisco USA, Inc TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=3 · BLS 4.1

Where Danisco USA, Inc falls in its industry

335 Manufacturer of Specialty Swee establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 39 Manufacturer of Specialty Swee employers in Illinois.

Danisco USA, Inc (51 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 Danisco USA, Inc
Danisco USA, Inc (51 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Danisco USA, Inc has fewer employees than the Manufacturer of Specialty Sweeteners 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
2024 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · IL · Thomson

335 Manufacturer of Specialty Sweeteners employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 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 Danisco St Joseph 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marx Brothers, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Takara Ramen Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CFS Egg Processing 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Larch Farm 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE CDG 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prince Minerals LLC - QUI 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Quincy 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thomson Fire Protection District 22 FTE
NAT-TCR True Up Companies LLC - LCH 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Turnkey Interiors, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR AmesburyTruth 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardio Partners Woodruff 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Haitbrink Asphalt Paving, Inc. 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pac N Save 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE LeanTeq, LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lenox 51 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. 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.