Tortillas manufacturing · Kentucky
MESA Foods
Louisville, KY · ~315 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
MESA Foods runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tortillas manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
MESA Foods: 5.3 TCR = 161% of Tortillas manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
MESA Foods safety composite
MESA Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1.4
2017→2020
MESA Foods injury rate improved
MESA Foods's TCR fell 1.4 from 6.0 in 2017 to 4.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.0 · 2020=4.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311830 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 161% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK P44
- PHOTO Fiesta Tortillas
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~315 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fiesta Tortillas (0.1 TCR gap)
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MESA Foods in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Fiesta Tortill
Fiesta Tortillas
5.4 TCR
- Mission Foods
Mission Foods Omaha
5.4 TCR
- La Tapatia Tor
La Tapatia Tortilleria, Inc. Fresno
5.4 TCR
- This site
MESA Foods
5.3 TCR
- Tortillacraft
Tortillacraft
5.2 TCR
What this shows MESA Foods averages 5.3 TCR (161% of the Tortillas manufacturing BLS benchmark).
MESA Foods TCR series: 2017=6 · 2020=4.6 · BLS 3.3
Where MESA Foods falls in its industry
93 Tortillas manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
MESA Foods has more employees than the Tortillas manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311830 · KY · Louisville
93 Tortillas manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 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 | Fiesta Tortillas | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tortillacraft | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mission Foods Omaha | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | La Tapatia Tortilleria, Inc. Fresno | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | IWT - Winchester | 315 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | International Crankshaft Inc | 315 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 430 | 315 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Onsite | 315 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jefferson County Public Schools | 18,524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KYGRA - WORLDPORT | 11,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WORLDPORT (KYGRA) | 9,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KTKY TRUCK | 8,757 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Concrete 40 | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cash Saver #3812 | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wisconsin Center District | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CHI St. Francis Health | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Metro Action Commission | 315 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | National Office Furniture | 315 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Polk County Admin Bldg | 315 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4765-LS2PW9668 | 315 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.