ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING · Illinois
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il
Belvidere, IL · ~139 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il runs at 228% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING workplace, earning a grade F.
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il: 7.5 TCR = 228% of ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il safety composite
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% 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
−1.5
2020→2024
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il injury rate improved
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il's TCR fell 1.5 from 8.2 in 2020 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=8.2 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=6.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311520 · Belvidere, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 228% of ind
- DART 1.0 DART
- RANK P24
- PHOTO Gifford's Dairy, Inc.
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 48 inj
- SIZE ~139 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Gifford's Dairy, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Dippin' Dots M
Dippin' Dots Main Plant
7.9 TCR
- Dutch Creek Fo
Dutch Creek Foods
7.6 TCR
- This site
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il
7.5 TCR
- Gifford's Dair
Gifford's Dairy, Inc.
7.5 TCR
- Dunkirk Ice Cr
Dunkirk Ice Cream Plant (Fieldbrook Foods)
7.3 TCR
What this shows Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il averages 7.5 TCR (228% of the ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING BLS benchmark).
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il TCR series: 2020=8.2 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il falls in its industry
111 ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUF establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.
Dfa Ice Cream - Belvidere Il has more employees than the ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311520 · IL · Belvidere
111 ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 74 employers in Belvidere, IL · 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 | Gifford's Dairy, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dutch Creek Foods | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dunkirk Ice Cream Plant (Fieldbrook Foods) | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dippin' Dots Main Plant | 7.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Farmer City, IL | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RWE Renewables Services LLC-Wind Chicago | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Advocate construction Inc | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Althoff Industries, Inc. | 139 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Belvidere Assembly Plant | 3,525 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Magna Exterirors Belvidere | 655 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Mills (Belvidere) | 583 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Mills Operations, LLC. | 560 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Michigan Window Supply | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | StairSupplies-Plant 1W, 1614 Eisenhower Dr. North | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Granite Shore Power | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2742 - Myrtle Beach SO | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dfa Fluid - Springfield Oh | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Edgewood Hermantown I | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Worth - 13601 Independence Parkway | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charleston - 1520 Lauderdale Memorial Highway | 139 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.