Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables · Michigan
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC
Traverse City, MI · ~49 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade C.
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC: 3.8 TCR = 114% of Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC safety composite
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC: 3.3 → 4.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2024
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC's TCR rose 0.9 from 3.3 in 2018 to 4.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311423 · Traverse City, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 114% of ind
- DART 2.8 DART
- RANK #3/6
- PHOTO Sunsweet Dryer - Gri…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~49 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sunsweet Dryer - Gridley (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Michigan employers → · Look up another →
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC
3.8 TCR
- Sunsweet Dryer
Sunsweet Dryer - Gridley
3.8 TCR
- Shoreline Frui
Shoreline Fruit LLC
3.7 TCR
- Winland Foods
Winland Foods Inc.
3.6 TCR
- CTI Foods Texa
CTI Foods Texas Beans, LLC
3.6 TCR
What this shows Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC averages 3.8 TCR (114% of the Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC TCR series: 2018=3.3 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC falls in its industry
123 Freeze-dried, food processing, establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Freeze-dried, food processing, employers in Michigan.
Great Lakes Potato Chip Co., LLC has fewer employees than the Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits an median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311423 · MI · Traverse City
123 Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 197 employers in Traverse City, MI · 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 | Sunsweet Dryer - Gridley | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shoreline Fruit LLC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Winland Foods Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CTI Foods Texas Beans, LLC | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 1003 Canal St | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Miller-Davis Company | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gundlach Champion, Inc. | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CLOSNER CONSTRUCTION & SALES INC | 49 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Munson Medical Center | 3,845 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Munson Healthcare | 830 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northwestern Michigan College | 705 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northwestern Michigan College - 28999 | 569 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Montrose Ford LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lancer Transportation & Logistics | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Seemann Composites, LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southeastern Timber Products | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Traughber Mechanical Services | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Hamilton | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Maplan Corporation | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ohio Galvanizing | 49 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.