Sauerkraut manufacturing · Wisconsin
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek
Bear Creek, WI · ~121 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek runs at 351% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sauerkraut manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek: 11.6 TCR = 351% of Sauerkraut manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek safety composite
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% 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
−5.5
2016→2022
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek injury rate improved
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek's TCR fell 5.5 from 11.2 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 21.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=11.2 · 2017=21.5 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=13.3 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=5.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311421 · Bear Creek, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 351% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #42/43
- PHOTO SunRype Products (US…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 110 inj
- SIZE ~121 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SunRype Products (USA), Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Arcadia Farms
Arcadia Farms dba Arcadia Beverage Company, LLC
11.8 TCR
- This site
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek
11.6 TCR
- SunRype Produc
SunRype Products (USA), Inc.
11.6 TCR
- Old Orchard Br
Old Orchard Brands
11.4 TCR
- Lodi Canning C
Lodi Canning Company
11.3 TCR
What this shows GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek averages 11.6 TCR (351% of the Sauerkraut manufacturing BLS benchmark).
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek TCR series: 2016=11.2 · 2017=21.5 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=13.3 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=5.7 · BLS 3.3
Where GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek falls in its industry
330 Sauerkraut manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 43 Sauerkraut manufacturing employers in Wisconsin.
GLK Foods, LLC Bear Creek has fewer employees than the Sauerkraut manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.1 | 5.9 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13.3 | 6.9 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.5 | 6.8 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 21.5 | 16.3 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11.2 | 9.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311421 · WI · Bear Creek
330 Sauerkraut manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 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 | SunRype Products (USA), Inc. | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Old Orchard Brands | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arcadia Farms dba Arcadia Beverage Company, LLC | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lodi Canning Company | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Lindus Construction/Midwest Leafguard | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Scott Construction Inc. | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Trierweiler Construction Supply Co.,Inc. | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corcoran Glass & Paint inc. | 121 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | W9834 Maple Road, Bear Creek, WI 54922 | 26 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HG657 | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | St. Luke's Monroe | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 438260-Wakefield Po | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 500 - Distribution Center - Ace Mart | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sea Life Park Hawaii | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Galveston Pier 10 | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jackson Creek Senior Living | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Diversicare of Ripley | 121 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.