Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers · Virginia

Herr Foods Inc. 63

Hampton, VA · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Herr Foods Inc. 63 runs at 233% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Herr Foods Inc. 63: 5.1 TCR = 233% of Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Herr Foods Inc. 63 safety composite

Herr Foods Inc. 63 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Herr Foods Inc. 63: 5.0 → 8.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 13.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.59× in 2021

Herr Foods Inc. 63's TCR rose 3.1 from 5.0 in 2016 to 8.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 13.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Hampton, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.1 · 233% of ind

  • DART 8.1 DART
  • RANK #21/23
  • PHOTO MADISON FACILITY
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MADISON FACILITY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Herr Foods Inc. 63 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Herr Foods Inc. 63 averages 5.1 TCR (233% of the Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Herr Foods Inc. 63 TCR series: 2016=5 · 2017=13.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=4 · 2021=8.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Herr Foods Inc. 63 falls in its industry

773 Chips (e.g., corn, potato) mer establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 23 Chips (e.g., corn, potato) mer employers in Virginia.

Herr Foods Inc. 63 (23 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Herr Foods Inc. 63
Herr Foods Inc. 63 (23 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Herr Foods Inc. 63 has fewer employees than the Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant whol median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2021 8.1 8.1 2 0 0
2020 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 13.6 9.1 3 0 0
2016 5.0 5.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · VA · Hampton

773 Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 231 employers in Hampton, VA · 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 MADISON FACILITY 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR WAYNE DC EmpWorkCtrCd 30001212 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 49241D - SACRAMENTO BULK SALES 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42151D - NEW PALTZ 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Seamans Orchard LC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Short Mountain Orchard Contractors, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ayrshire Farm 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE George's Broadway Hatchery 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara CarePlex Hospital 1,584 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norfolk Tide Facility 990 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coleman Place 990 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newport News Transit Center 990 FTE
NAT-TCR Villagio Bradford Village 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Meijer Store 221 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR PT - Open 03/19/12 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR #5 Elm Grove 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Herr Foods Inc. 21 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE B.V. Dairy 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Barn Pros, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baycrete, Inc 23 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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