Wheat flour manufacturing · New York
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator
Buffalo, NY · ~87 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator runs at 298% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Wheat flour manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator: 9.8 TCR = 298% of Wheat flour manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator safety composite
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.98 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%).
TCR Δ
−8.2
2022→2024
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator injury rate improved
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator's TCR fell 8.2 from 13.2 in 2022 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=13.2 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=5.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311211 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 298% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #10/11
- PHOTO Indiantown Plant
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~87 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Indiantown Plant (0.1 TCR gap)
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General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Montana Millin
Montana Milling, Inc.
10.2 TCR
- Danville IL
Danville IL
10.1 TCR
- This site
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator
9.8 TCR
- Indiantown Pla
Indiantown Plant
9.7 TCR
- Bob's Red Mill
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods
9.3 TCR
What this shows General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator averages 9.8 TCR (298% of the Wheat flour manufacturing BLS benchmark).
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator TCR series: 2022=13.2 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.3
Where General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator falls in its industry
209 Wheat flour manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 11 Wheat flour manufacturing employers in New York.
General Mills, Inc. Buffalo, NY - Flour Mill and Grain Elevator has more employees than the Wheat flour manufacturing median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.3 | 5.6 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.2 | 10.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311211 · NY · Buffalo
209 Wheat flour manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 | Indiantown Plant | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Danville IL | 10.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Montana Milling, Inc. | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods | 9.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SARATOGA SERVICE CENTER-NY16 | 87 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TCCo-LOG | 87 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Streeter Associates, Inc. | 87 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 212-NY-New York South | 87 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buffalo General Hospital | 3,556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | 2,379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WNY Independent Living, Inc. | 1,988 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital | 1,765 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Colorado Stone Quarries | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City's Crittenton Children's Center | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Behlen Mfg. Co. | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wood Dale Fire Protection District | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Midland Svc Ctr | 87 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Conrad Amelia | 87 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Indianapolis West 152 | 87 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crisp Control Inc | 87 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.