Meat products canning (except baby, pet food, poultry) made from purchased carcasses · Iowa

Kraft Heinz

Davenport, IA · ~777 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kraft Heinz runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Meat products canning (except baby, pet food, poultry) made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade A.

Kraft Heinz: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Meat products canning (except baby, pet food, poultry) made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kraft Heinz safety composite

Kraft Heinz scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−1.3

2017→2024

Kraft Heinz injury rate improved

Kraft Heinz's TCR fell 1.3 from 1.5 in 2017 to 0.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.5 · 2018=1.6 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=1.0 · 2024=0.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Davenport, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #2/32
  • PHOTO KraftHeinz Kirksvill…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 55 inj
  • SIZE ~777 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KraftHeinz Kirksville Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kraft Heinz in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kraft Heinz averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Meat products canning (except baby, pet food, poultry) made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).

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

Kraft Heinz TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=1.6 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=1 · 2024=0.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Kraft Heinz falls in its industry

613 Meat products canning (except establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 32 Meat products canning (except employers in Iowa.

Kraft Heinz (777 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz (777 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Kraft Heinz has more employees than the Meat products canning (except baby, pet median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 0.2 0.2 2 0 0
2023 1.0 0.9 10 0 0
2022 1.5 1.2 13 2 0
2021 1.2 1.2 11 0 0
2020 0.7 0.7 6 0 0
2018 1.6 1.3 11 1 0
2017 1.5 1.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · IA · Davenport

613 Meat products canning (except baby, pet food, poultry) made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 284 employers in Davenport, IA · 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 KraftHeinz Kirksville Plant 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Papillion Foods LLC 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR National Beef Case Ready Hummels Wharf 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital 776 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8010516-P and G Iowa City 772 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pine Ridge Farms 770 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kansas City Sausage Co., LLC / Pine Ridge Farms 785 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne-Genesis, East Hospital-MHS-IA/NE 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis Medical Center East Campus 1,704 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Davenport Works 1,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MLI1 1,353 FTE
NAT-TCR Hemet 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Smoke Guard 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR KTM Paving INC. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Aggressive Grinding Service Inc 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE J.C. Cannistraro Llc 777 FTE
NAT-SIZE Davidson Transit Organization 777 FTE
NAT-SIZE Veritas Technologies LLC - Roseville 777 FTE
NAT-SIZE 493-DC001 777 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, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.