Cake, frozen, manufacturing · Texas

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1

China Grove, TX · ~305 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cake, frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1: 3.8 TCR = 115% of Cake, frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 safety composite

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1: 4.3 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2024

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1's TCR rose 0.7 from 4.3 in 2021 to 5.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311813 · China Grove, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 115% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #5/12
  • PHOTO Dawn Food Products -…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 60 inj
  • SIZE ~305 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dawn Food Products - York Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 averages 3.8 TCR (115% of the Cake, frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 TCR series: 2021=4.3 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.3

Where Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 falls in its industry

94 Cake, frozen, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 12 Cake, frozen, manufacturing employers in Texas.

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 (305 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1
Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 (305 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 has more employees than the Cake, frozen, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 5.0 5.0 19 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 11 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 12 0 0
2021 4.3 4.3 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311813 · TX · China Grove

94 Cake, frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 4 employers in China Grove, TX · 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 Dawn Food Products - York Manufacturing 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARYZTA - Northlake 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weston Foods Bakery Wilson 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Treehouse Foods 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE BJ Energy Solutions 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pieper Houston Electric, LP 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Creek Homes, Lancaster 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE DynaEnergetics US Inc. -Blum, TX Main Campus 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 2 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 1 289 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 2 233 FTE
NAT-TCR Seward 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cameron's Coffee and Distribution Company 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lodge of the Ozarks 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Thomas Johnson, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE LeFrak Estates LP - NY 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE H.B. Frazer Company 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE Comfort Systems USA Midsouth 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE PAM Rehab of Tulsa 305 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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