Wheat flour manufacturing · Iowa

General Mills (Avon)

Carlisle, IA · ~94 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

General Mills (Avon) runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Wheat flour manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

General Mills (Avon): 1.7 TCR = 52% of Wheat flour manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Mills (Avon) safety composite

General Mills (Avon) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

General Mills (Avon): 0.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2.34× in 2023

General Mills (Avon)'s TCR rose 4.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311211 · Carlisle, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Viobin Monticello
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~94 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Viobin Monticello (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Mills (Avon) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Mills (Avon) averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Wheat flour manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

General Mills (Avon) TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=1 · 2019=2 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=2 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=4 · BLS 3.3

Where General Mills (Avon) falls in its industry

209 Wheat flour manufacturing establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Wheat flour manufacturing employers in Iowa.

General Mills (Avon) (94 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate General Mills (Avon)
General Mills (Avon) (94 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.3

General Mills (Avon) has more employees than the Wheat flour manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2023 4.0 4.0 4 0 0
2022 2.7 0.0 2 1 0
2021 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2020 1.8 0.9 2 0 0
2019 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2018 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311211 · IA · Carlisle

209 Wheat flour manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 9 employers in Carlisle, IA · 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 Viobin Monticello 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hudson Flour Mill 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Braunfels Flour Mill 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods Whole Grain Store 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience, Toledo SPSC 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkel General Construction, LLC 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wildhawk Investments LLC 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amcor Ames 94 FTE
CITY-NEAR Murphy Tower Service LLC 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wyckoff Heating & Cooling 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sandstone Management, LTD 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR FAREWAY STORES, INC. 147 CARLISLE 67 FTE
NAT-TCR Oakley 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR KPost Roofing and Waterproofing 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Houston TX - Pasket Ln 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (URO-6406) 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brimar Industries 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE HQSC and Operations** 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ryan Family YMCA 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legacy Mechanical Inc 94 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.