Dog food manufacturing · Washington

Darwin's Natural Pet Products

Tukwila, WA · ~82 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
19.8
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Darwin's Natural Pet Products runs at 508% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dog food manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Darwin's Natural Pet Products: 19.8 TCR = 508% of Dog food manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Darwin's Natural Pet Products safety composite

Darwin's Natural Pet Products scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 19.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−7.4

2018→2022

Darwin's Natural Pet Products injury rate improved

Darwin's Natural Pet Products's TCR fell 7.4 from 21.6 in 2018 to 14.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 26.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=21.6 · 2020=16.6 · 2021=26.8 · 2022=14.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Tukwila, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 19.8 · 508% of ind

  • DART 12.9 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Blue Independence Iowa
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 58 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blue Independence Iowa (0.6 TCR gap)

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Darwin's Natural Pet Products in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Darwin's Natural Pet Products averages 19.8 TCR (508% of the Dog food manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Darwin's Natural Pet Products TCR series: 2018=21.6 · 2020=16.6 · 2021=26.8 · 2022=14.2 · BLS 3.9

Where Darwin's Natural Pet Products falls in its industry

302 Dog food manufacturing establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Dog food manufacturing employers in Washington.

Darwin's Natural Pet Products (82 employees, TCR 19.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Darwin's Natural Pet Products
Darwin's Natural Pet Products (82 employees, TCR 19.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Darwin's Natural Pet Products has fewer employees than the Dog food manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 14.2 12.9 11 0 0
2021 26.8 7.6 19 2 0
2020 16.6 4.2 12 0 0
2018 21.6 2.7 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · WA · Tukwila

302 Dog food manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 124 employers in Tukwila, WA · 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 Blue Independence Iowa 19.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR L & K Mills 16.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beaver Creek Products, LLC 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ballard Manufacturing 15.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Zillah 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smart Energy Today, Inc. 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE D83 Seattle ELTEC 8315 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Titan Earthwork, LLC 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA023 4,984 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0006 - SOUTHCENTER WA WHSE 452 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holaday Parks, Inc 375 FTE
CITY-NEAR WAKEN - TUKWILA 321 FTE
NAT-TCR Trego/Dugan Aviation Inc Fwa 19.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mathison Retirement Community 19.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Capet - Petaluma 19.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Functional Industries,Inc. 19.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fox Honda 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZPMC 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knapheide Truck Equipment 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas Glass 82 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, 2021, 2020, 2018. 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.