Cheese based salad dressing manufacturing · Texas

Golden State Foods - Burleson

Burleson, Tx, TX · ~194 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Golden State Foods - Burleson runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cheese based salad dressing manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Golden State Foods - Burleson: 2.7 TCR = 66% of Cheese based salad dressing manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Golden State Foods - Burleson safety composite

Golden State Foods - Burleson scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Golden State Foods - Burleson: 1.4 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.3× in 2024

Golden State Foods - Burleson's TCR rose 2.7 from 1.4 in 2023 to 4.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311941 · Burleson, Tx, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 66% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #6/17
  • PHOTO Kens Foods Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~194 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kens Foods Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Golden State Foods - Burleson in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Golden State Foods - Burleson averages 2.7 TCR (66% of the Cheese based salad dressing manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Golden State Foods - Burleson TCR series: 2023=1.4 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 4.1

Where Golden State Foods - Burleson falls in its industry

134 Cheese based salad dressing ma establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 17 Cheese based salad dressing ma employers in Texas.

Golden State Foods - Burleson (194 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Golden State Foods - Burleson
Golden State Foods - Burleson (194 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Golden State Foods - Burleson has more employees than the Cheese based salad dressing manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2024 4.1 0.8 8 2 0
2023 1.4 0.0 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311941 · TX · Burleson, Tx

134 Cheese based salad dressing manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas 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 Kens Foods Inc 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Richelieu Foods Inc-Elk grove Village 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mizkan America 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Richelieu Foods Elk Grove Village 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE EL PASO TX SC N 194 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grandway West Office 194 FTE
STATE-SIZE Katy, TX (OPD Field) 194 FTE
STATE-SIZE Occidental OxyChem Ingleside TX 194 FTE
NAT-TCR Sub-Zero Hammersley 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Farmville 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Macomb Post Acute Care Center 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ziggy's Central Offices 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cherished Companions Home Care, LLC 194 FTE
NAT-SIZE Total Life Changes 194 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wayne County Hospital 194 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Casting & Engineering 194 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.