Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation) · Minnesota

Hearthside Foods Solutions

Name: Hearthside Foods Solutions Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lakeville, MN · ~634 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 4.1
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Hearthside Foods Solutions runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation) workplace, earning a grade A.

Hearthside Foods Solutions: 0.7 TCR = 18% of Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation) BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hearthside Foods Solutions safety composite

Hearthside Foods Solutions scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−0.7

2021→2022

Hearthside Foods Solutions injury rate improved

Hearthside Foods Solutions's TCR fell 0.7 from 1.1 in 2021 to 0.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=1.1 · 2022=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Lakeville, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 18% of ind

DART 0.3 DART
RANK #1/9
PHOTO Nippon Trends Food S…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 11 inj
SIZE ~634 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nippon Trends Food Service, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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0.7
Nippon Trends

0.7
Dole Berry Pla

0.7
VA Springfield

0.7
CF Gray Court

0.7

What this shows Hearthside Foods Solutions averages 0.7 TCR (18% of the Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation) BLS benchmark).

Hearthside Foods Solutions TCR series: 2021=1.1 · 2022=0.4 · BLS 4.1

Where Hearthside Foods Solutions falls in its industry

376 Packaging services (except pac establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 9 Packaging services (except pac employers in Minnesota.

Hearthside Foods Solutions (634 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Hearthside Foods Solutions has more employees than the Packaging services (except packing and c median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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	0.4	0.3	3	0	0
2021	1.1	0.9	8	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · MN · Lakeville

376 Packaging services (except packing and crating for transportation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 141 employers in Lakeville, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Nippon Trends Food Service, Inc.	SAN JOSE, CA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dole Berry Plant City	PLANT CITY, FL	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	VA Springfield	SPRINGFIELD, OH	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CF Gray Court	GRAY COURT, SC	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	New Flyer of America	SAINT CLOUD	634 FTE
STATE-SIZE	ReSound	BLOOMINGTON	635 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Salo, LLC	MINNEAPOLIS	635 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Minnesota Correctional Facility-Faribault	FARIBAULT	633 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lakeville Technical Center	Lakeville	645 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Schmitty & Sons	Lakeville	640 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1484 - Lakeville	Lakeville	414 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lakeville South HS (LSHS)	Lakeville	363 FTE
NAT-TCR	Residence Inn Orlando East UCF	Orlando, FL	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Operations - TULSA OK	Tulsa, OK	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	HG555	Columbia, SC	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Chamberlain	Chamberlain, SD	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	DAL-ODFL	Dallas, TX	634 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Badger Drive Wi	Waukesha, WI	634 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Monogram Snacks Martinsville LLC	Martinsville, VA	634 FTE
NAT-SIZE	KME	Nesquehoning, PA	634 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: 2022, 2021. 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.