Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale · Massachusetts

Lightlife Foods, Inc.

Name: Lightlife Foods, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Turners Falls, MA · ~118 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.7
Avg TCR: 4.1
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Lightlife Foods, Inc. runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale workplace, earning a grade C.

Lightlife Foods, Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 91% of Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale BLS 4.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lightlife Foods, Inc. safety composite

Lightlife Foods, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−2.1

2016→2018

Lightlife Foods, Inc. injury rate improved

Lightlife Foods, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.1 from 5.0 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.0 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Turners Falls, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 91% of ind

DART 0.6 DART
RANK #4/11
PHOTO Bakkavor USA
BOOK 3y book
INJ 11 inj
SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bakkavor USA (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Lightlife Foods, Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (91% of the Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale BLS benchmark).

Lightlife Foods, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=2.9 · BLS 4.1

Where Lightlife Foods, Inc. falls in its industry

376 Food, prepared, perishable, pa establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Food, prepared, perishable, pa employers in Massachusetts.

Lightlife Foods, Inc. (118 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Lightlife Foods, Inc. has fewer employees than the Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2018	2.9	0.6	2	3
2017	3.2	2.4	4	0
2016	5.0	3.3	5	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · MA · Turners Falls

376 Food, prepared, perishable, packaged for individual resale employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 11 employers in Turners Falls, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Bakkavor USA	CHARLOTTE, NC	3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fresh Express - Harrisburg	HARRISBURG, PA	3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Metabolic Meals, LLC	ST.LOUIS, MO	3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Keystone Natural Holdings Parsippany	PARSIPPANY, NJ	3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Cape Associates, Inc.	EASTHAM	118 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pain D'Avignon Bakery	HYANNIS	118 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Jessicas Brick Oven	NORTH ANDOVER	118 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Altium Packaging - Turners Falls Plant	TURNERS FALLS	118 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Turners Falls	Turners Falls	272 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Judd Wire	Turners Falls	257 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Farren Care Center	Turners Falls	164 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Charter NEXT Generation	Turners Falls	92 FTE
NAT-TCR	K5 - Roosevelt Blvd	Philadelphia, PA	3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Samuel Toledo	Toledo, OH	3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Custom-Crete, Dallas	Dallas, TX	3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	MPS Chicago Tube	Chicago, IL	3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Loxley (Allox)	Robertsdale, AL	118 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Port Richey Center (Flpor)	Port Richey, FL	118 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bombardier Transportation - Atlanta - ATL	Atlanta, GA	118 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Morrisville (Ncduh)	Durham, NC	118 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.