Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) · California
General Mills Vernon Mill
Vernon, CA · ~40 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
General Mills Vernon Mill runs at 273% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) workplace, earning a grade F.
General Mills Vernon Mill: 9.0 TCR = 273% of Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
General Mills Vernon Mill safety composite
General Mills Vernon Mill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
−5.0
2022→2024
General Mills Vernon Mill injury rate improved
General Mills Vernon Mill's TCR fell 5.0 from 13.0 in 2022 to 8.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=13.0 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=8.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311211 · Vernon, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 273% of ind
- DART 6.0 DART
- RANK #12/13
- PHOTO Miller Milling Compa…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~40 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Miller Milling Company - Los Angeles (0.1 TCR gap)
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General Mills Vernon Mill in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Great Falls Mi
Great Falls Mill
9.3 TCR
- Azteca Milling
Azteca Milling L.P.
9.2 TCR
- Miller Milling
Miller Milling Company - Los Angeles
9.1 TCR
- This site
General Mills Vernon Mill
9 TCR
- Ardent Mills Y
Ardent Mills York
8.9 TCR
What this shows General Mills Vernon Mill averages 9.0 TCR (273% of the Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) BLS benchmark).
General Mills Vernon Mill TCR series: 2022=13 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=8 · BLS 3.3
Where General Mills Vernon Mill falls in its industry
209 Flour mills, cereals grains (e establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 13 Flour mills, cereals grains (e employers in California.
General Mills Vernon Mill has fewer employees than the Flour mills, cereals grains (except brea 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 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.0 | 10.8 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311211 · CA · Vernon
209 Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 146 employers in Vernon, 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 | Miller Milling Company - Los Angeles | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ardent Mills York | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Azteca Milling L.P. | 9.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Great Falls Mill | 9.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Stackhouse Brothers | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PISTACHIO HARVESTING, INC. | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Watsonville/San Juan Bautista | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gomez Growers | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA | 1,633 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GRANDE VISTA (CAGVS) | 1,333 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CAGVS - GRANDE VISTA | 1,215 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Foods - Vernon | 984 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kamps Pallets Norwood | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 540-FC261 | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Visiting Nurse Health System | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Detdc-B5510-Afh- Detroit Dc | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | OEM Tube Assemblies - Chipley | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Neuroscience Institute | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Minnesota State College Southeast Red Wing Campus | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Centric Texas Fiber | 40 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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