Canning jams and jellies · Texas

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods

Name: Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Fredericksburg, TX · ~84 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.5
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Canning jams and jellies workplace, earning a grade C.

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods: 3.5 TCR = 107% of Canning jams and jellies BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods safety composite

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 61% 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).

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−9.1

2017→2023

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods injury rate improved

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods's TCR fell 9.1 from 10.4 in 2017 to 1.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.4 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=4.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Fredericksburg, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 107% of ind

DART 1.4 DART
RANK #3/9
PHOTO Clements Nut Company
BOOK 6y book
INJ 14 inj
SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clements Nut Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Clements Nut C

3.5
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3.5
LiDestri Lee R

3.5
Empire Cherry

3.5

What this shows Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods averages 3.5 TCR (107% of the Canning jams and jellies BLS benchmark).

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods TCR series: 2017=10.4 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=4.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods falls in its industry

330 Canning jams and jellies establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Canning jams and jellies employers in Texas.

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods (84 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods has fewer employees than the Canning jams and jellies 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
2023	1.4	1.4	1	0
2022	1.3	1.3	1	0
2021	0.0	0.0	0	0
2019	4.7	2.4	2	2
2018	3.5	2.4	2	1
2017	10.4	1.3	8	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · TX · Fredericksburg

330 Canning jams and jellies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 27 employers in Fredericksburg, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Clements Nut Company	LEWISVILLE, TX	3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Seneca Foods	BLUE EARTH, MN	3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	LiDestri Lee Rd. South	ROCHESTER, NY	3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment	EMPIRE, MI	3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	RGJC	MISSION	84 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Burnett Ranches	FORT WORTH	84 FTE
STATE-SIZE	USA Feedyard LP	GRUVER	84 FTE
STATE-SIZE	FARMERS BRANCH OFFICE	FARMERS BRANCH	84 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Methodist Hospital Hill Country	Fredericksburg	280 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1154	Fredericksburg	207 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 1154	Fredericksburg	178 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Evergreen	Fredericksburg	156 FTE
NAT-TCR	3202 Queens Blvd	Long Island City, NY	3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tennessee Tractor Irrigation, LLC - Irrigation	Brownsville, TN	3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	CS Nevada	Nevada, MO	3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Orange Hospice	Orange, CA	3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Aperion Care Demotte	Demotte, IN	84 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Gariup Construction Co., Inc.	Gary, IN	84 FTE
NAT-SIZE	McKinnis Inc.	Blair, NE	84 FTE
NAT-SIZE	OR - Google Dalles	The Dalles, OR	84 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.