Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing · Ohio

Dutch Creek Foods

Sugarcreek, OH · ~45 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dutch Creek Foods runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Dutch Creek Foods: 7.6 TCR = 229% of Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dutch Creek Foods safety composite

Dutch Creek Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Dutch Creek Foods: 6.6 → 13.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2024

Dutch Creek Foods's TCR rose 6.4 from 6.6 in 2021 to 13.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311520 · Sugarcreek, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 229% of ind

  • DART 8.7 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO DFA ICE CREAM - BELV…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DFA ICE CREAM - BELVIDERE IL (0.1 TCR gap)

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Dutch Creek Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dutch Creek Foods averages 7.6 TCR (229% of the Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Dutch Creek Foods TCR series: 2021=6.6 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=13 · BLS 3.3

Where Dutch Creek Foods falls in its industry

111 Desserts, frozen (except baker establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Desserts, frozen (except baker employers in Ohio.

Dutch Creek Foods (45 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 139 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 Dutch Creek Foods
Dutch Creek Foods (45 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 139 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Dutch Creek Foods has fewer employees than the Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufa 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 13.0 8.7 6 0 0
2023 4.5 0.0 2 0 0
2022 6.2 3.1 2 0 0
2021 6.6 3.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311520 · OH · Sugarcreek

111 Desserts, frozen (except bakery), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 34 employers in Sugarcreek, OH · 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 DFA ICE CREAM - BELVIDERE IL 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gifford's Dairy, Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dunkirk Ice Cream Plant (Fieldbrook Foods) 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dippin' Dots Main Plant 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nationwide Energy Partners, LLC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE GSO OFFICE - NORTH CANTON 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE 283-NiSource-Wintersville OH-Ohio Valley Op 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office 82 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR ProVia Walnut Creek Facility 420 FTE
CITY-NEAR ProVia Cherry Ridge Facility 218 FTE
CITY-NEAR ProVia 197 FTE
CITY-NEAR ProVia Sugarcreek Facility 192 FTE
NAT-TCR Oaks at Stockbridge 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Bros. Metal Forming Co. 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 3056 Lox1000 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR City of San Marcos 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lewisville Operations Center 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Darby Equipment Company 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beckley Service Center 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Woodworks 45 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, 2022, 2021. 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.