Dry milk manufacturing · Washington

Lynden Facility

Lynden, WA · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lynden Facility runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Dry milk manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Lynden Facility: 2.9 TCR = 89% of Dry milk manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lynden Facility safety composite

Lynden Facility scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−3.0

2023→2024

Lynden Facility injury rate improved

Lynden Facility's TCR fell 3.0 from 4.4 in 2023 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.4 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311514 · Lynden, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 89% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Foremost Farms USA (…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Foremost Farms USA (Sparta, WI) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lynden Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lynden Facility averages 2.9 TCR (89% of the Dry milk manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lynden Facility TCR series: 2023=4.4 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Lynden Facility falls in its industry

185 Dry milk manufacturing establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Dry milk manufacturing employers in Washington.

Lynden Facility (63 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Lynden Facility
Lynden Facility (63 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Lynden Facility has fewer employees than the Dry milk manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2023 4.4 3.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311514 · WA · Lynden

185 Dry milk manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 52 employers in Lynden, WA · 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 Foremost Farms USA (Sparta, WI) 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bay Valley Fooods 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reynaldo's Mexican Food Company, LLC Dairy Plant 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant Four 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Watson's Greenhouse 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE John I Haas Inc 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE George DeRuyter & Sons Dairy 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manke Lumber Company Inc. - Shelton 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lynden Door, Inc. 515 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maberry Packing LLC 278 FTE
CITY-NEAR Enfield Farms Inc 276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christian Health Care Center 203 FTE
NAT-TCR Futures Unlimited, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Shapes Precision Manufacturing 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Team Pest USA 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 106 Ballwin 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Max-Hamilton Logistics LLC 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Danbury Tallmadge 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elk Ridge Health & Rehabilitation Center 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0375 63 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.