Processed cheeses manufacturing · New York
Lactalis Heritage Dairy
Walton, NY · ~122 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lactalis Heritage Dairy runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Processed cheeses manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Lactalis Heritage Dairy: 5.7 TCR = 173% of Processed cheeses manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lactalis Heritage Dairy safety composite
Lactalis Heritage Dairy scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% 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
−6.0
2022→2023
Lactalis Heritage Dairy injury rate improved
Lactalis Heritage Dairy's TCR fell 6.0 from 8.7 in 2022 to 2.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=8.7 · 2023=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311513 · Walton, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 173% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #8/22
- PHOTO Saputo Cheese-Black …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~122 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Saputo Cheese-Black Creek (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · New York employers → · Look up another →
Lactalis Heritage Dairy in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- PINE RIVER PRE
PINE RIVER PRE-PACK, INC
5.8 TCR
- This site
Lactalis Heritage Dairy
5.7 TCR
- Saputo Cheese-
Saputo Cheese-Black Creek
5.7 TCR
- Nuestro Queso
Nuestro Queso Hispanic Cheese Makers
5.7 TCR
- Bunker Hill Ch
Bunker Hill Cheese Company LLC
5.6 TCR
What this shows Lactalis Heritage Dairy averages 5.7 TCR (173% of the Processed cheeses manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Lactalis Heritage Dairy TCR series: 2022=8.7 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Lactalis Heritage Dairy falls in its industry
377 Processed cheeses manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 22 Processed cheeses manufacturin employers in New York.
Lactalis Heritage Dairy has fewer employees than the Processed cheeses manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311513 · NY · Walton
377 Processed cheeses manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 4 employers in Walton, 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 | Saputo Cheese-Black Creek | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nuestro Queso Hispanic Cheese Makers | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PINE RIVER PRE-PACK, INC | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bunker Hill Cheese Company LLC | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Diebold Nixdorf Garden City NY | 122 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eltech Industries, Inc | 122 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4371 North Tonawanda Container | 122 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | F. M. Howell & Company-Folding Carton Plant | 122 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kraft Heinz Company | 117 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Empire Metal Works LLC | 47 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NYSEG Walton/Hamden | 21 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Eventworks Savannah | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mitchell Crane Rental Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bath & Body Works - DC8 | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Follett Dairy Farm | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Aliso Canyn Station - Bld: 0550 - 15 | 122 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Security Luebke Roofing | 122 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Laurels of Huber Heights | 122 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wells Cargo, Inc. | 122 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.