Ice cream manufacturing · Michigan

House of Flavors, Inc

Ludington, MI · ~241 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

House of Flavors, Inc runs at 352% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ice cream manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

House of Flavors, Inc: 11.6 TCR = 352% of Ice cream manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

House of Flavors, Inc safety composite

House of Flavors, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

−4.6

2022→2024

House of Flavors, Inc injury rate improved

House of Flavors, Inc's TCR fell 4.6 from 14.2 in 2022 to 9.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=14.2 · 2023=11.1 · 2024=9.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311520 · Ludington, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 352% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO IMURAYA USA, INC.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 78 inj
  • SIZE ~241 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: IMURAYA USA, INC. (0.1 TCR gap)

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House of Flavors, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows House of Flavors, Inc averages 11.6 TCR (352% of the Ice cream manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

House of Flavors, Inc TCR series: 2022=14.2 · 2023=11.1 · 2024=9.6 · BLS 3.3

Where House of Flavors, Inc falls in its industry

111 Ice cream manufacturing establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Ice cream manufacturing employers in Michigan.

House of Flavors, Inc (241 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 139 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate House of Flavors, Inc
House of Flavors, Inc (241 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 139 employees and a TCR of 4.8

House of Flavors, Inc has more employees than the Ice cream manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2024 9.6 8.3 22 1 0
2023 11.1 8.1 24 2 0
2022 14.2 9.4 32 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311520 · MI · Ludington

111 Ice cream manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 55 employers in Ludington, 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 IMURAYA USA, INC. 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mitchell's Ice Cream, Inc. 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ice Cream Center 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SFO Ice Cream 11.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE North American Forest Edwardsburg 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arauco North America 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Mitsuba Corporation/Michigan 241 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Ludington Hospital - SHLH 610 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2102 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ludington 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2102 274 FTE
NAT-TCR LA Summa Ave, LLC 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Kentucky Distribution Center 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Pearl of Joliet 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ACES 11.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Norstar Trailers LLC 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Capital Manor 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Powerstone Property Management, Inc. 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fred Martin Motor Company 241 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.