Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing · Vermont

Maplebrook Farm Water Street

North Bennington, VT · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Maplebrook Farm Water Street runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Maplebrook Farm Water Street: 8.4 TCR = 254% of Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Maplebrook Farm Water Street safety composite

Maplebrook Farm Water Street scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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%).

Maplebrook Farm Water Street held a steady TCR band

Maplebrook Farm Water Street's TCR held near 0.1 from 8.3 in 2022 to 8.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=8.3 · 2024=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311513 · North Bennington, VT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 254% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Freedom
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Freedom (0.0 TCR gap)

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Maplebrook Farm Water Street in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Maplebrook Farm Water Street averages 8.4 TCR (254% of the Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Maplebrook Farm Water Street TCR series: 2022=8.3 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Maplebrook Farm Water Street falls in its industry

377 Cheese, natural (except cottag establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Vermont alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Cheese, natural (except cottag employers in Vermont.

Maplebrook Farm Water Street (39 employees, TCR 8.4) 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 Maplebrook Farm Water Street
Maplebrook Farm Water Street (39 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Maplebrook Farm Water Street has fewer employees than the Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), 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
2024 8.4 0.0 3 0 0
2022 8.3 5.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311513 · VT · North Bennington

377 Cheese, natural (except cottage cheese), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 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 Freedom 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yancey's Fancy/Brickhouse Road Factory 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Specialty Cheese Company Inc 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Luana 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE GMP General Service Center - Montpelier 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG Advantage 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wright & Morrissey Inc 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE HB ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maplebrook Farm Water St 32 FTE
NAT-TCR 1911 - Columbus 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1165 - West Marietta 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1090 - Augusta 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Riverside Miller Senior Life 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE AB Spring Service, Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE TLC Custom Farming Company LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blazer Electric Supply - Pueblo 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Yard 39 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, 2022. 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.