Cold storage warehousing · Georgia

Eskimo Cold Storage

Gainesville, GA · ~150 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.9
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Eskimo Cold Storage runs at 309% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cold storage warehousing workplace, earning a grade F.

Eskimo Cold Storage: 17.9 TCR = 309% of Cold storage warehousing BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Eskimo Cold Storage safety composite

Eskimo Cold Storage scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Eskimo Cold Storage: 16.1 → 19.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 19.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.1× in 2019

Eskimo Cold Storage's TCR rose 3.8 from 16.1 in 2018 to 19.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Gainesville, GA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 17.9 · 309% of ind

  • DART 19.8 DART
  • RANK #95/96
  • PHOTO Quality Refrigerated…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~150 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Quality Refrigerated Services Spencer (0.4 TCR gap)

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Eskimo Cold Storage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Eskimo Cold Storage averages 17.9 TCR (309% of the Cold storage warehousing BLS benchmark).

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

Eskimo Cold Storage TCR series: 2018=16.1 · 2019=19.8 · BLS 5.8

Where Eskimo Cold Storage falls in its industry

1,039 Cold storage warehousing establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #95 safest of 96 Cold storage warehousing employers in Georgia.

Eskimo Cold Storage (150 employees, TCR 17.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Eskimo Cold Storage
Eskimo Cold Storage (150 employees, TCR 17.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Eskimo Cold Storage has more employees than the Cold storage warehousing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2019 19.8 19.8 18 0 0
2018 16.1 16.1 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · GA · Gainesville

1,039 Cold storage warehousing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 306 employers in Gainesville, GA · 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 Quality Refrigerated Services Spencer 17.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbia Case Rdy Distribution 17.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 089 - Lansing Cold Storage 17.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1377 - OWATONNA MN (WET) DEPOT 18.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE PEARSON FARM 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlanta Paving & Concrete Construction 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foss Manufactoring Co LLC 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE Global 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. 5,384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation 1,863 FTE
CITY-NEAR Poultry Processing 1,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc Processing Plant 1,190 FTE
NAT-TCR Eagle Pass (Txegl) 17.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 419316-Windber Po 17.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Meador Wood Products Inc. 17.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fields Equipment Clermont 17.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Landmark of Acadiana 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trinity Neurologic Rehabilitation Center IGH LLC 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE ChemAid Laboratories Inc 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keystone Plant 14 150 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: 2019, 2018. 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.