Condensed, evaporated or powdered whey, manufacturing · California

Milk Specialties Global Visalia

Visalia, CA · ~80 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Milk Specialties Global Visalia runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Condensed, evaporated or powdered whey, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Milk Specialties Global Visalia: 2.6 TCR = 78% of Condensed, evaporated or powdered whey, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Milk Specialties Global Visalia safety composite

Milk Specialties Global Visalia scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

−1.9

2016→2024

Milk Specialties Global Visalia injury rate improved

Milk Specialties Global Visalia's TCR fell 1.9 from 4.8 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=1.0 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311514 · Visalia, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 78% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #5/20
  • PHOTO Artesia Processing P…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Artesia Processing Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Milk Specialties Global Visalia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Milk Specialties Global Visalia averages 2.6 TCR (78% of the Condensed, evaporated or powdered whey, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Milk Specialties Global Visalia TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=1 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Milk Specialties Global Visalia falls in its industry

185 Condensed, evaporated or powde establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 20 Condensed, evaporated or powde employers in California.

Milk Specialties Global Visalia (80 employees, TCR 2.6) 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 Milk Specialties Global Visalia
Milk Specialties Global Visalia (80 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Milk Specialties Global Visalia has fewer employees than the Condensed, evaporated or powdered whey, 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 3.0 3.0 3 0 0
2023 5.5 5.5 5 1 0
2022 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2021 3.5 3.5 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2018 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2017 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2016 4.8 3.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311514 · CA · Visalia

185 Condensed, evaporated or powdered whey, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 349 employers in Visalia, CA · 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 Artesia Processing Plant 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foremost Farms - Plover 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lake Zurich, IL 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ingredients - Drying - Goshen IN 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE JJJ HARVESTING 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE T&A - Huron - Farm 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pacifc International Marketing 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilgenburg Greenhouses 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaweah Delta Health Care District 4,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR Paragon Personnel 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 194 1,485 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 473 1,479 FTE
NAT-TCR Distribution Center 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Huntington 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Land of Lincoln Goodwill Wabash Store 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR LP 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Fresh Market 144 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ferris Mfg. Corp. 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE IG Design Group Americas, Inc. - Hagerstown, MD 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avoca, LLC - NC 80 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.