Commercial bakeries · Wisconsin

General Mills / Gardettos

Milwaukee, WI · ~300 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

General Mills / Gardettos runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade C.

General Mills / Gardettos: 2.8 TCR = 84% of Commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Mills / Gardettos safety composite

General Mills / Gardettos scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.4

2022→2024

General Mills / Gardettos injury rate improved

General Mills / Gardettos's TCR fell 0.4 from 2.2 in 2022 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.2 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Milwaukee, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 84% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #9/38
  • PHOTO Midsouth Baking
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~300 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midsouth Baking (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Mills / Gardettos in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Mills / Gardettos averages 2.8 TCR (84% of the Commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

General Mills / Gardettos TCR series: 2022=2.2 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where General Mills / Gardettos falls in its industry

1,014 Commercial bakeries establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 38 Commercial bakeries employers in Wisconsin.

General Mills / Gardettos (300 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate General Mills / Gardettos
General Mills / Gardettos (300 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

General Mills / Gardettos has more employees than the Commercial bakeries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 1.8 0.3 5 1 0
2023 4.3 0.9 14 0 0
2022 2.2 1.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · WI · Milwaukee

1,014 Commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 980 employers in Milwaukee, WI · 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 Midsouth Baking 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WICHITA KS (PALISADES) DEPOT 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fullerton 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 732-PL001 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Coated Products Division 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waukesha 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rockwell Automation- Richland Center WI (RCH) 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eillien's Candies Waube 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center 7,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR FROEDTERT HOSPITAL 7,328 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milwaukee Hospital 3,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital - Milw Campus 2,851 FTE
NAT-TCR Flexco - Downers Grove 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Materion - Lorain 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Field Services 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lighthouse Acute Center 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lakeland Plant 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keolis Transit America Hesperia 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alaris Health at the Chateau 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bur-Ground Ops 300 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.