Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing · Illinois

General Mills Belvidere

Belvidere, Il, IL · ~660 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

General Mills Belvidere runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

General Mills Belvidere: 4.6 TCR = 109% of Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Mills Belvidere safety composite

General Mills Belvidere scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

General Mills Belvidere: 3.1 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2024

General Mills Belvidere's TCR rose 2.9 from 3.1 in 2023 to 6.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311340 · Belvidere, Il, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.6 · 109% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #27/35
  • PHOTO Clasen Quality Choco…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 58 inj
  • SIZE ~660 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clasen Quality Chocolate - Spanish Springs (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Mills Belvidere in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Mills Belvidere averages 4.6 TCR (109% of the Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

General Mills Belvidere TCR series: 2023=3.1 · 2024=6 · BLS 4.2

Where General Mills Belvidere falls in its industry

123 Confectionery, nonchocolate, m establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 35 Confectionery, nonchocolate, m employers in Illinois.

General Mills Belvidere (660 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate General Mills Belvidere
General Mills Belvidere (660 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7

General Mills Belvidere has more employees than the Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturi median and a higher 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 6.0 5.0 39 0 0
2023 3.1 3.1 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311340 · IL · Belvidere, Il

123 Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 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 Clasen Quality Chocolate - Spanish Springs 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CE DE CANDY INC DBA SMARTIES CANDY COMPANY 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waymouth Farms, Inc. DBA Good Sense Food 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morinaga America Foods, Inc. 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vactor Manufacturing 660 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia 660 FTE
STATE-SIZE NOW Foods - Bloomingdale 661 FTE
STATE-SIZE SG360 Wolf Facility 661 FTE
NAT-TCR Corporate Office 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR MP Global Products NA 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ruby Wines Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Saver Group,Inc dba Lancaster Save-A-Lot 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ini16 - 16th Street 660 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor - Norwood 660 FTE
NAT-SIZE Christopher Ranch LLC 660 FTE
NAT-SIZE ILN/Wilmington 660 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.