Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale · Texas

Fresh Express Inc

Grand Prairie, TX · ~236 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fresh Express Inc runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale workplace, earning a grade A.

Fresh Express Inc: 1.3 TCR = 31% of Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fresh Express Inc safety composite

Fresh Express Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Fresh Express Inc: 0.4 → 2.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2024

Fresh Express Inc's TCR rose 1.7 from 0.4 in 2023 to 2.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Grand Prairie, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 31% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #2/32
  • PHOTO CF Dallas
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~236 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CF Dallas (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fresh Express Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fresh Express Inc averages 1.3 TCR (31% of the Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale BLS benchmark).

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

Fresh Express Inc TCR series: 2023=0.4 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 4.1

Where Fresh Express Inc falls in its industry

376 Food, prepared, perishable, pa establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 32 Food, prepared, perishable, pa employers in Texas.

Fresh Express Inc (236 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Fresh Express Inc
Fresh Express Inc (236 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Fresh Express Inc has more employees than the Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 Fatalities
2024 2.1 1.4 6 0 0
2023 0.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · TX · Grand Prairie

376 Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 405 employers in Grand Prairie, TX · 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 CF Dallas 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Home Chef - Baltimore 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lincoln, RI factory 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR VA Bessemer 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - DFW West 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - DFW East 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pogue Construction Co., LP 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE C1628 - ETP - Ethane Export 236 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation Grand Prairie Campus (1435) 3,544 FTE
CITY-NEAR Poly-America, L.P. 2,377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Poly America 2,318 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inmar - 4355 Grand Prairie, TX 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR Yorktown Pw St 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Milton J Wood Company 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Subaru Telescope - NAOJ 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Miskelly Hattiesburg, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vobev 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shoprite of Pearl River 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eataly Chicago 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza 236 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.