Other Snack Food Manufacturing · New York
Kirkwood Plant
Binghamton, NY · ~544 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kirkwood Plant runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Other Snack Food Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Kirkwood Plant: 2.3 TCR = 56% of Other Snack Food Manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kirkwood Plant safety composite
Kirkwood Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% 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%).
Kirkwood Plant held a steady TCR band
Kirkwood Plant's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.4 in 2017 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=1.4 · 2018=2.2 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311919 · Binghamton, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 56% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #2/6
- PHOTO SuperPufft Snacks US…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 51 inj
- SIZE ~544 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SuperPufft Snacks USA, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kirkwood Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kirkwood Plant
2.3 TCR
- SuperPufft Sna
SuperPufft Snacks USA, Inc.
2.3 TCR
- Hayden Valley
Hayden Valley Foods
2.3 TCR
- Herr Foods - 0
Herr Foods - 067 Hatfield PA
2.3 TCR
- Snyder's Lance
Snyder's Lance Hanover Manufacturing
2.3 TCR
What this shows Kirkwood Plant averages 2.3 TCR (56% of the Other Snack Food Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kirkwood Plant TCR series: 2017=1.4 · 2018=2.2 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 4.1
Where Kirkwood Plant falls in its industry
253 Other Snack Food Manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Other Snack Food Manufacturing employers in New York.
Kirkwood Plant has more employees than the Other Snack Food Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311919 · NY · Binghamton
253 Other Snack Food Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 139 employers in Binghamton, NY · 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 | SuperPufft Snacks USA, Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hayden Valley Foods | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Herr Foods - 067 Hatfield PA | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Snyder's Lance Hanover Manufacturing | 2.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Briggs & Stratton Corp.- Turf & Consumer Products | 544 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Anaren Microwave, Inc | 543 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HLA FARMINGDALE, NY | 543 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Endeavor Air- JFK Flight Operations and Inflight Base | 545 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | United Health Services Hospitals, Inc. | 2,528 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1855-NYBIN1 | 1,718 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Southern Tier Independence Center | 698 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KIRKWOOD | 499 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Springfield IL | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Stanton | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RS Mowery Sons | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Guardian Fueling Technologies | 544 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TSI Incorporated | 544 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hyatt Regency Seattle | 544 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | US Foods Plymouth | 544 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.