Breakfast cereals manufacturing · Iowa

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa

Cedar Rapids, IA · ~792 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Breakfast cereals manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa: 1.8 TCR = 54% of Breakfast cereals manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa safety composite

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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 Cedar Rapids Iowa: 0.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.77× in 2023

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa's TCR rose 3.5 from 0.0 in 2022 to 3.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311230 · Cedar Rapids, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 54% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #4/8
  • PHOTO Campbell Mill Northf…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 60 inj
  • SIZE ~792 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Campbell Mill Northfield MN (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa averages 1.8 TCR (54% of the Breakfast cereals manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa falls in its industry

60 Breakfast cereals manufacturin establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 Breakfast cereals manufacturin employers in Iowa.

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa (792 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 233 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa
General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa (792 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 233 employees and a TCR of 2.8

General Mills Cedar Rapids Iowa has more employees than the Breakfast cereals manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 3.5 3.1 28 1 0
2022 0.0 0.0 32 1 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311230 · IA · Cedar Rapids

60 Breakfast cereals manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 466 employers in Cedar Rapids, 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 Campbell Mill Northfield MN 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northfield North Distribution Center 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CEDAR RAPIDS IA (QUAKER) 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asheboro Mill 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Iowa Premium 792 FTE
STATE-SIZE UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center 790 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ottumwa Works 789 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co 786 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins (Cedar Rapids IA 400 NE) 6,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins - Cedar Rapids C Ave 6,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRST EXPEDITED INC 3,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Methodist Hospital 2,949 FTE
NAT-TCR EFCO 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Champion Pet Foods 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Wetherbee Electric, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR OnPoint Digital Solutions, LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Honda Lock/HL-A 792 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flock Group, Inc. 792 FTE
NAT-SIZE Herman Miller, Inc, (Meridian) - 171st 792 FTE
NAT-SIZE Natchitoches Regional Medical Center 792 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. 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.