Soybean cakes and meal manufacturing · New Jersey

House Foods America

Somerset, NJ · ~136 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

House Foods America runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Soybean cakes and meal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

House Foods America: 1.0 TCR = 30% of Soybean cakes and meal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

House Foods America safety composite

House Foods America scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

House Foods America held a steady TCR band

House Foods America's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.8 in 2021 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.8 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311224 · Somerset, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 30% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK P91
  • PHOTO Cargill Agricultural…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain - Kansas City (0.0 TCR gap)

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House Foods America in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows House Foods America averages 1.0 TCR (30% of the Soybean cakes and meal manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

House Foods America TCR series: 2021=0.8 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where House Foods America falls in its industry

146 Soybean cakes and meal manufac establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
House Foods America (136 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate House Foods America
House Foods America (136 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.7

House Foods America has more employees than the Soybean cakes and meal manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 0.8 0.8 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.8 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311224 · NJ · Somerset

146 Soybean cakes and meal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 134 employers in Somerset, NJ · 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 Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain - Kansas City 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Decatur East Soy Protein Plant 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Incorporated - Lafayette, Indiana 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain - Sidney 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unity Electric LLC. 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE BERJE' Main Facility 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mahogany Company of Mays Landing, Inc 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nipro Group 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catalent 4,825 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEB9 2,642 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIM Brands 682 FTE
CITY-NEAR Somerset 642 FTE
NAT-TCR M.G. Wauldbaum Co. Wakefield 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ameri-staff inc 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Panacea Products - Joyce Avenue 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Elite Logistix - Legacy Park Facility 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fort Wayne Bakery 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carr Properties Services Subsidiary Corp 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DCX5 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln Hills 136 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, 2022, 2021. 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.