Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) · Washington

Fort Lewis

Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA · ~126 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fort Lewis runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) workplace, earning a grade D.

Fort Lewis: 5.0 TCR = 166% of Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fort Lewis safety composite

Fort Lewis scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Fort Lewis: 1.6 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024

Fort Lewis's TCR rose 6.8 from 1.6 in 2023 to 8.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 166% of ind

  • DART 5.6 DART
  • RANK #81/124
  • PHOTO Pioneer College Cate…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 016/Southern Wesleyan University (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fort Lewis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fort Lewis averages 5.0 TCR (166% of the Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) BLS benchmark).

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

Fort Lewis TCR series: 2023=1.6 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 3.0

Where Fort Lewis falls in its industry

6,952 Cafeteria food services contra establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #81 safest of 124 Cafeteria food services contra employers in Washington.

Fort Lewis (126 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fort Lewis
Fort Lewis (126 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Fort Lewis has more employees than the Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 8.4 5.6 6 0 0
2023 1.6 1.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · WA · Joint Base Lewis Mcchord

6,952 Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 3 employers in Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA · 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 Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 016/Southern Wesleyan University 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT GROSSMONT COLLEGE 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHESTNUT HILL 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delta - ATL 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chinook Roofing 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Washington Commercial Painters 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE JEWEL APPLE LLC 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phoenix Processor LP - MV Excellence 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR AFM West US WA Jnt Base Lewis McChord WA AFW WA984 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Joint Base Lewis-McChord 35 FTE
NAT-TCR Kam Roofing Services LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mesquite Specialty Hospital, LP 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mark Rite Lines Equipment Company 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Anniston Health and Rehab Services 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE PS Trucking Inc. 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glen Burnie 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oaks of Brecksville 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Lyman Group Inc 126 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.