Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Oregon

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill

Portland, OR · ~35 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill runs at 432% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill: 14.3 TCR = 432% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill safety composite

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill: 8.6 → 18.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 18.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2023

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill's TCR rose 9.7 from 8.6 in 2020 to 18.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311513 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.3 · 432% of ind

  • DART 14.6 DART
  • RANK P5
  • PHOTO Saputo Cheese Big St…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Saputo Cheese Big Stone (0.1 TCR gap)

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Lyrical II dba Kite Hill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lyrical II dba Kite Hill averages 14.3 TCR (432% 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

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill TCR series: 2020=8.6 · 2022=15.9 · 2023=18.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Lyrical II dba Kite Hill falls in its industry

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Lyrical II dba Kite Hill (35 employees, TCR 14.3) 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 Lyrical II dba Kite Hill
Lyrical II dba Kite Hill (35 employees, TCR 14.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Lyrical II dba Kite Hill has fewer 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
2023 18.3 14.6 4 1 0
2022 15.9 13.7 7 0 0
2020 8.6 2.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311513 · OR · Portland

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 1,728 employers in Portland, OR · 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 Big Stone 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wohlt Creamery, LLC 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Agri-Mark, Inc. 14.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wohlt Creamery, LLC 13.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Schanno-McClaskey Orchards, Inc. 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ekstrom Nursery Inc. 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Del Rio Farms 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redmond Maint HQ 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR OHSU Main Campus 18,003 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR349 PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CTR-PORTLA 4,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR346 PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CTR-PORTLAND 3,684 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000530 3,498 FTE
NAT-TCR Goodwill Industries of San Francisco, San Mateo & Marin Counties, Inc. - DONATIONS #5246 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Preferred Concrete Construction, Inc. 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Conns Service San Antonio 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 240048-Bos-West Roxbury Sta 14.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Portland Office 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clinch River 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus NW Svc Ctr 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marietta Service Center 35 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: 2023, 2022, 2020. 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.