Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing · North Dakota
Dot's Velva
Velva, ND · ~85 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dot's Velva runs at 151% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Dot's Velva: 6.2 TCR = 151% of Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dot's Velva safety composite
Dot's Velva scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.2
2019→2021
Dot's Velva injury rate improved
Dot's Velva's TCR fell 4.2 from 9.3 in 2019 to 5.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=9.3 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=5.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311919 · Velva, ND ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 151% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK P19
- PHOTO Aaron Thomas Company…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Aaron Thomas Company Mendenhall (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dot's Velva in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Praters Foods
Praters Foods (Lubbock)
6.3 TCR
- Unique Pretzel
Unique Pretzel Bakery, Inc.
6.3 TCR
- Plant 3
Plant 3
6.3 TCR
- This site
Dot's Velva
6.2 TCR
- Aaron Thomas C
Aaron Thomas Company Mendenhall
6.2 TCR
What this shows Dot's Velva averages 6.2 TCR (151% of the Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Dot's Velva TCR series: 2019=9.3 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=5.1 · BLS 4.1
Where Dot's Velva falls in its industry
253 Pretzels (except soft) manufac establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Dot's Velva has fewer employees than the Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311919 · ND · Velva
253 Pretzels (except soft) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 3 employers in Velva, ND · 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 | Aaron Thomas Company Mendenhall | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Praters Foods (Lubbock) | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Unique Pretzel Bakery, Inc. | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plant 3 | 6.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Western Products Fgo | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 3126 FAMILY FARE SOUTH BISMARCK | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cavalier County Memorial Hospital | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Petroleum Experience, Inc. | 84 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Velva Oilseeds | 76 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Velva C-Store | 21 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | NOV Fiber Glass Systems | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nu-Pak South | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | VNACHC Guilford | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | IAH-SAUSA | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Edgewater Woods | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bowie Texas | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Meadow View Health and Rehabilitation | 85 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.