Berries, canned, manufacturing · Michigan
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment
Empire, MI · ~62 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Berries, canned, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment: 3.5 TCR = 106% of Berries, canned, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment safety composite
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% 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
−0.4
2019→2021
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment injury rate improved
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment's TCR fell 0.4 from 4.4 in 2019 to 4.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.4 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311421 · Empire, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 106% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #19/41
- PHOTO Pappas Foods
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pappas Foods (0.0 TCR gap)
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Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment
3.5 TCR
- Pappas Foods
Pappas Foods
3.5 TCR
- Seneca Foods
Seneca Foods
3.5 TCR
- LiDestri Lee R
LiDestri Lee Rd. South
3.5 TCR
- Plover #107
Plover #107
3.5 TCR
What this shows Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment averages 3.5 TCR (106% of the Berries, canned, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment TCR series: 2019=4.4 · 2020=2 · 2021=4 · BLS 3.3
Where Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment falls in its industry
330 Berries, canned, manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 41 Berries, canned, manufacturing employers in Michigan.
Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment has fewer employees than the Berries, canned, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311421 · MI · Empire
330 Berries, canned, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan 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 | Pappas Foods | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seneca Foods | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LiDestri Lee Rd. South | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plover #107 | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Riveridge Land Company | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Marshall | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Administration & Wastewater Operations | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lombardo Homes of St Louis | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Empire Manufacturing and Fulfillment | 60 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CN - Broomall | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alltech Nicholasville | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Jackson | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 140 Houston Gallery | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Memphis | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Madison Volunteer Fire Co. | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Hot Springs, Inc | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Westminster, Colorado, Office | 62 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.