Cheese curls and puffs manufacturing · California

Evans Food Group

Industry, CA · ~160 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Evans Food Group runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cheese curls and puffs manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Evans Food Group: 3.3 TCR = 80% of Cheese curls and puffs manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Evans Food Group safety composite

Evans Food Group scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% 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

−5.9

2021→2024

Evans Food Group injury rate improved

Evans Food Group's TCR fell 5.9 from 7.2 in 2021 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=7.2 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · Industry, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/15
  • PHOTO Barrel o'Fun Snack F…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Barrel o'Fun Snack Foods Co. East LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Evans Food Group in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Evans Food Group averages 3.3 TCR (80% of the Cheese curls and puffs manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Evans Food Group TCR series: 2021=7.2 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 4.1

Where Evans Food Group falls in its industry

253 Cheese curls and puffs manufac establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 15 Cheese curls and puffs manufac employers in California.

Evans Food Group (160 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 Evans Food Group
Evans Food Group (160 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Evans Food Group has more employees than the Cheese curls and puffs manufacturing median and a lower 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
2024 1.3 0.0 1 1 0
2023 2.0 1.3 3 0 0
2022 2.8 2.8 4 0 0
2021 7.2 7.2 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · CA · Industry

253 Cheese curls and puffs manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 23 employers in Industry, CA · 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 Barrel o'Fun Snack Foods Co. East LLC 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MIDDLETOWN PLANT 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Evans Food Group LTD 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shearer's Foods - PHM 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trimshed 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chalky Ridge Vineyard Management LLC 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Madera Farm Labor, Inc 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farm 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morrow Meadows Corp. 2,022 FTE
CITY-NEAR PRL Glass Systems, Inc. 417 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anning-Johnson Company Southern California 361 FTE
CITY-NEAR Freshpoint Southern California Inc 310 FTE
NAT-TCR Ambassador Floor 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR AJM Packaging - Vineland 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - PIT 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Brogdon Machine Inc 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atlanta 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Laurels of University Park 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dfa Distributing West - Dallas Tx-3114 Haskell Ave 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - WCH2 160 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.