Ice cream specialties manufacturing · New York

Fieldbrook Foods

Dunkirk, NY · ~497 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fieldbrook Foods runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ice cream specialties manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Fieldbrook Foods: 6.5 TCR = 195% of Ice cream specialties manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fieldbrook Foods safety composite

Fieldbrook Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

−3.3

2016→2018

Fieldbrook Foods injury rate improved

Fieldbrook Foods's TCR fell 3.3 from 8.1 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.1 · 2018=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311520 · Dunkirk, NY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 195% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO DFA ICE CREAM - DECA…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 81 inj
  • SIZE ~497 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DFA ICE CREAM - DECATUR IN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fieldbrook Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fieldbrook Foods averages 6.5 TCR (195% of the Ice cream specialties manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fieldbrook Foods TCR series: 2016=8.1 · 2018=4.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Fieldbrook Foods falls in its industry

111 Ice cream specialties manufact establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Ice cream specialties manufact employers in New York.

Fieldbrook Foods (497 employees, TCR 6.5) 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 Fieldbrook Foods
Fieldbrook Foods (497 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 139 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Fieldbrook Foods has more employees than the Ice cream specialties manufacturing 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
2018 4.8 2.9 27 1 0
2016 8.1 4.2 54 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311520 · NY · Dunkirk

111 Ice cream specialties manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 34 employers in Dunkirk, NY · 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 - DECATUR IN 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ziegenfelder - Wheeling 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waterbury 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakewood (Mr. Cookieface) 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE PCB Piezotronics /Main / Headquarters 497 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wegmans Holt Road 066 497 FTE
STATE-SIZE AGI JFK 497 FTE
STATE-SIZE NY_Middletown_2 Industrial Dr_TW272320 497 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle Purina Pet Care 529 FTE
CITY-NEAR Refresco Beverages US Inc 470 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabiliation Center 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHAUTAUQUA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 265 FTE
NAT-TCR The Logistics Company - Fort Lee 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercy Medical Center East Campus 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR S09363 - Deffenbaugh KC MRF 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Drake-Williams Steel (MSD) 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Richard E. Jacobs Health Center 497 FTE
NAT-SIZE GA-Mars Packaging 497 FTE
NAT-SIZE Red Wing, MN 497 FTE
NAT-SIZE Methodist Texsan Hospital 497 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.