Nondairy creamers, dry, manufacturing · Wisconsin

Kerry Inc

Vesper, WI · ~89 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kerry Inc runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nondairy creamers, dry, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Kerry Inc: 6.0 TCR = 181% of Nondairy creamers, dry, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kerry Inc safety composite

Kerry Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Kerry Inc: 5.6 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2024

Kerry Inc's TCR rose 0.7 from 5.6 in 2023 to 6.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311514 · Vesper, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 181% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #29/39
  • PHOTO Associated Milk Prod…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Associated Milk Producers Inc (Freeman) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kerry Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kerry Inc averages 6.0 TCR (181% of the Nondairy creamers, dry, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kerry Inc TCR series: 2023=5.6 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Kerry Inc falls in its industry

185 Nondairy creamers, dry, manufa establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 39 Nondairy creamers, dry, manufa employers in Wisconsin.

Kerry Inc (89 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Kerry Inc
Kerry Inc (89 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Kerry Inc has fewer employees than the Nondairy creamers, dry, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 6.3 4.2 6 0 0
2023 5.6 2.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311514 · WI · Vesper

185 Nondairy creamers, dry, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 3 employers in Vesper, WI · 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 Associated Milk Producers Inc (Freeman) 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lynn Protein's, Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CoreFX Ingredients 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kraft Heinz Albany, MN 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE SP001 - Tjader - New Richmond 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tribe 9 Foods 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sensient Flavors - Juneau WI 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Channeled Resources GRoup 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kerry Vesper 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vesper Plant 79 FTE
NAT-TCR Sprouse Building Products, LLC 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Coos Hospital and Health Center 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Molded Products, Inc 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Daniels Sharpsmart Inc - Gastonia 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Victoria Gardens of Allen 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lawrence Construction Company 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 19 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nation Ford Chemical Company 89 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.