Powders, baking, manufacturing · Colorado

Fresca Foods - Cherry

Louisville, CO · ~132 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fresca Foods - Cherry runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Powders, baking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Fresca Foods - Cherry: 1.0 TCR = 24% of Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fresca Foods - Cherry safety composite

Fresca Foods - Cherry scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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

Fresca Foods - Cherry: 0.6 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.04× in 2024

Fresca Foods - Cherry's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.6 in 2022 to 1.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · Louisville, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 24% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #1/10
  • PHOTO M.G. Wauldbaum Co. W…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~132 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: M.G. Wauldbaum Co. Wakefield (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fresca Foods - Cherry in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fresca Foods - Cherry averages 1.0 TCR (24% of the Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fresca Foods - Cherry TCR series: 2022=0.6 · 2023=1 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 4.1

Where Fresca Foods - Cherry falls in its industry

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 10 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers in Colorado.

Fresca Foods - Cherry (132 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 Fresca Foods - Cherry
Fresca Foods - Cherry (132 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Fresca Foods - Cherry has more employees than the Powders, baking, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 1.4 1.0 4 0 0
2023 1.0 1.0 2 0 0
2022 0.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · CO · Louisville

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 79 employers in Louisville, CO · 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 M.G. Wauldbaum Co. Wakefield 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR REPCO (division of McShares) 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corbion Caravan Ingredients - Peoria 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BEC Co-Packers 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Monks Construction 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Front Range Roofing Systems, LLC 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builders Enterprises LLC 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE MPS Denver 132 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avista Adventist Hospital 825 FTE
CITY-NEAR AdventHealth Avista 629 FTE
CITY-NEAR Louisville - LOU 608 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2000 Taylor 578 FTE
NAT-TCR Mastronardi Produce 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Traverse City Retail 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Americold Logistics, LLC: Cartersville 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Trans Ash, Inc. - Roxboro 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE ExxonMobil Plastics and Resins Baton Rouge LA 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bloomfield Hills Mi - 3362 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE City Hall 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE University City Operator LLC 132 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.