Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Wisconsin

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont

Belmont, WI · ~272 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont: 6.7 TCR = 204% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont safety composite

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

−6.4

2018→2021

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont injury rate improved

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont's TCR fell 6.4 from 11.4 in 2018 to 5.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=11.4 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311513 · Belmont, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 204% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #107/171
  • PHOTO Agropur-Le Sueur Che…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 62 inj
  • SIZE ~272 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Agropur-Le Sueur Cheese Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont averages 6.7 TCR (204% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont TCR series: 2018=11.4 · 2019=5.3 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont falls in its industry

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #107 safest of 171 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in Wisconsin.

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont (272 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont
Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont (272 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont has more employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2021 5.1 3.6 14 0 0
2020 5.2 3.3 14 0 0
2019 5.3 4.1 12 2 0
2018 11.4 10.5 22 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311513 · WI · Belmont

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 5 employers in Belmont, 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 Agropur-Le Sueur Cheese Company 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Agropur Lake Norden 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rothenbuhler Cheesemakers, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grande Juda 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Interior Installation Services 272 FTE
STATE-SIZE Airways 272 FTE
STATE-SIZE IRIS USA, Inc. Pleasant Prairie WI 272 FTE
STATE-SIZE Therma-Tron-X, Inc 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lactalis USA 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Betin Inc - Belmont 290 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. 240 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont 188 FTE
NAT-TCR Arlington - Bound Tree 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR W Chicago Lakeshore 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mondelez Global - Morris DC 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The Original Mattress Factory 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Valley Health Plan (725) 272 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valero 272 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4813-48130009-Freeman Expo New Orleans 272 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manchester 272 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.