Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing · California

General Mills Carson

Carson, CA · ~175 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

General Mills Carson runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

General Mills Carson: 1.3 TCR = 39% of Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Mills Carson safety composite

General Mills Carson scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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 Carson: 1.1 → 1.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2018

General Mills Carson's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.1 in 2017 to 1.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311511 · Carson, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 39% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #2/38
  • PHOTO Chobani NY Plant
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~175 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chobani NY Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Mills Carson in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Mills Carson averages 1.3 TCR (39% of the Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

General Mills Carson TCR series: 2017=1.1 · 2018=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where General Mills Carson falls in its industry

457 Yogurt (except frozen) manufac establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 38 Yogurt (except frozen) manufac employers in California.

General Mills Carson (175 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate General Mills Carson
General Mills Carson (175 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5

General Mills Carson has more employees than the Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2018 1.5 1.0 3 0 0
2017 1.1 1.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311511 · CA · Carson

457 Yogurt (except frozen) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 236 employers in Carson, CA · 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 Chobani NY Plant 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lyons Magnus North 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fairlife, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greenville Venture Partners, LLC 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE SANTA BARBARA FARMS, LLC 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bradcon LLC dba: Bradley Concrete 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Syserco, Inc. 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE CCI:CC023 - CC023 -McClellan Park, CA 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centric Parts (PEO) - Carson 1,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Refinery Carson 1,083 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMPAM Parks Mechanical 965 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Carson 755 FTE
NAT-TCR Houston - 202 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bonded Fibers - Delavan 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Summerwinds Resort Services, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR S08879 - WM of Wisconsin Minnesota Area Office 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE CREIGHTON 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE NuVasive Manufacturing - West Carrollton 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE BASF Attapulgus Site 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pine Forest 175 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.