Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing · New York
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc.
Adams, NY · ~130 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc.: 6.0 TCR = 183% of Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. safety composite
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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)
- D 6.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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
−1.9
2016→2024
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. injury rate improved
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.9 from 8.6 in 2016 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=8.6 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=5.8 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=6.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311513 · Adams, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 183% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #11/22
- PHOTO Bongards Creameries …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 57 inj
- SIZE ~130 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bongards Creameries South (0.0 TCR gap)
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Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Central Valley
Central Valley Cheese
6.1 TCR
- This site
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc.
6 TCR
- Bongards Cream
Bongards Creameries South
6 TCR
- Gilman Cheese
Gilman Cheese
6 TCR
- LaClare Family
LaClare Family Creamery, LLC
6 TCR
What this shows Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. averages 6.0 TCR (183% of the Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. TCR series: 2016=8.6 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=5.8 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. falls in its industry
377 Cheese, natural (except cottag establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 22 Cheese, natural (except cottag employers in New York.
Great Lakes Cheese of New York, Inc. has more employees than the Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11.3 | 6.0 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.6 | 5.5 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311513 · NY · Adams
377 Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 8 employers in Adams, 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 | Bongards Creameries South | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gilman Cheese | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Valley Cheese | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LaClare Family Creamery, LLC | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hi-Lite Airfield Services LLC | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ajay Glass Co. | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Team Electric Inc. | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Able Rigging Contractors, LLC. | 130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OD Greene Lumber Co Inc | 58 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | O. D. Greene Lumber Co., Inc. | 57 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ADAMS | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tops #596 | 47 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Dennecrepe Incorporated | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pacheco and Associates II | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 130 | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Central Transport - 861 861SH | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mid South Baking | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2017 Coborn's Mora | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Terraces of Lake Worth Care Center | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TSD Logistics, Inc | 130 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.